调用相同文件时恢复表单字段值

I have a file which displays the resultset of a query. Now there is an option to compare the individual records (maximum upto 4 simultaneously). Problem is when I switch to next page, the previously selected values for comparison are lost (as the same file loads new records afresh, through pagination algorithm). Is there anyway, I could pass the selected values from the first selection and thereon to the final call(of same page). Technology being used is PHP, MySQL & Javascript. Any help would be highly appreciated. Thanks!I have a file which displays the resultset of a