Patent ID: 7120870

Claim:
A method for displaying data on a display monitor under control of a computer, comprising: receiving a user request including a search criteria; querying a database on the search criteria to access data records satisfying the search criteria, wherein each accessed data record includes the field of data, wherein there is a display area for each record; retrieving one or more records matching the search criteria, wherein each record includes at least one field of data; and when a field of data includes a separator indicating that there are multiple values for the field, displaying in a page a first portion of the field of data and a graphical element indicating that there is a second portion of the field of data within a display area of the page, further comprising displaying in the display area for each record the at least first portion of the field of data from each accessed data record, wherein the page is enabled to selectively present the first and second portion of the field for the record in response to user input; and enabling the page to selectively present the first and second portions of the field of data in response to user input passing over the graphical element, wherein displaying the first portion in the display area comprises displaying a first value in the data field, and wherein presenting the first and second portions in response to user input comprise displaying all the values from the data field.