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"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185468 | System and method for smart hedging in an electronic trading environment A system and associated methods are provided for smart hedging in an electronic trading environment. According to one example method, a first order for a first tradeable object and a second order for a second tradeable object are placed based on a spread strategy. U... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185467 | User interface for an electronic trading system A user interface for an electronic trading exchange is provided which allows a remote trader to view in real time bid orders, offer orders, and trades for an item, and optionally one or more sources of contextual data. Individual traders place orders on remote clien... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8175960 | System and method for dynamically regulating order entry in an electronic trading environment A system and method are provided for trading a trading strategy defined for at least one tradeable object in an electronic trading environment. More specifically, one example method includes using a first pay-up tick value to determine a first acceptable price level... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175955 | User interface for an electronic trading system A user interface for an electronic trading exchange is provided which allows a remote trader to view in real time bid orders, offer orders, and trades for an item, and optionally one or more sources of contextual data. Individual traders place orders on remote clien... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170950 | System and method for automated order entry on short queues Orders are automatically sent to the market when certain user defined conditions are met. In particular, a trader can configure the trading application to automatically send orders for preset quantities at price levels with queues falling below a user-defined thresh... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8166182 | System and method for communicating with an electronic exchange in an electronic trading environment System and methods for a connection proxy server are described. According to an example method described herein, a connection proxy server stores subscription, product tables as well as other downloads that are provided to a client terminal during initialization sta... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165957 | System and method for a trading interface incorporating a chart A graphical interface and method are provided for displaying market information corresponding to a tradeable object. One graphical interface includes a chart region for displaying historical market data in relation to a first value axis, and a market grid region in ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161414 | Method and system for displaying a cursor on a trading screen A method, system, and computer program products are provided for updating the location of a cursor in a display window on a trading screen when certain events occurs. In a preferred embodiment, as market conditions change, the market information may be rearranged on... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8150761 | System and method for analyzing and displaying security trade transactions A system and methods for processing and charting security exchange trading and market information shows security traders if current transactions originated as buy orders or sell orders, and simultaneously indicates traded quantity. Security exchange trading informat... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8150760 | System and method for analyzing and displaying security trade transactions A system and methods for processing and charting security exchange trading and market information shows security traders if current transactions originated as buy orders or sell orders, and simultaneously indicates traded quantity. Security exchange trading informat... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8145558 | System and method for analyzing and displaying security trade transactions A system and methods for processing and charting security exchange trading and market information shows security traders if current transactions originated as buy orders or sell orders, and simultaneously indicates traded quantity. Security exchange trading informat... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8135641 | System and method for trading multiple tradeable objects using a single trading interface A system and method are provided for displaying information related to a plurality of tradeable objects using a single graphical interface. One example graphical interface includes at least two screen regions displayed in relation to each other, with each region inc... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8135639 | Time market grid interface A system and method are provided for trading a tradable object. One example apparatus includes a microprocessor, a graphical user comprising a first screen region having a plurality of locations in the first screen region, each location corresponding to a price leve... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8131868 | System and method for dynamically managing message flow System and method for dynamically managing message flow. According to the example embodiments, an intermediary network device or a client device dynamically manages the flow of messages received from an electronic exchange by analyzing the client device's capabiliti... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8131631 | System and method for selectively displaying market information related to a plurality of tradeable objects A graphical interface and method are provided for selectively displaying market information corresponding to a plurality of tradeable objects. According to one example method, a scanning feature is provided in relation to a number of tradeable object indicators. Upo... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8131629 | Method and system for displaying and trading spreads A trading application can receive price and quantity information for tradeable objects. The trading application can compute implied price and quantity information for spreads of the tradeable objects. Direct and indirect price and quantity information for the spread... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8126801 | System and method for estimating order position A system and method for providing order queue position information are disclosed. In this application, market updates are received for a tradable object from at least one exchange. To the extent that the market updates do not include enough details to compute the qu... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8117102 | System and method for assisted awareness A data feed is monitored to determine whether a condition is satisfied. If the condition is satisfied, an alert is initiated to attract a user's attention. Thereafter, playback mode is entered causing the example system to playback a short period of time-compressed ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8112351 | Aggregated trading system A trading system is described herein for hosting a collection of one or more electronic exchanges. The collection of electronic exchanges may be made up of separately designated exchanges under one or more authorizing and regulating bodies. The trading system receiv... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8108297 | Method and apparatus for a fair exchange A fair exchange is disclosed to reduce potential inequities in an electronic trading environment. Market data is sent from a host system to client devices through one or more synchronized local communication servers such that the data can be displayed simultaneously... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8108291 | System and method for creating trade-related annotations in an electronic trading environment A client terminal displays a trading screen interface and an annotation interface in relation to the trading screen interface. The annotation interface allows a trader to enter trade-related annotations in a quick and efficient manner or flag a predetermined time an... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8099355 | System and method for determining implied market information Implied prices and their quantities are computed. Markets are characterized by exhaustively computing one or more combinations of other related markets. Each combination when summed in a particular way results in the market under consideration. In a described embodi... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8099348 | System and method for creating a market map in an electronic trading environment A market map interface displays market information and trader-related information associated with at least two tradable objects. In one embodiment, the at least two graphical interfaces may be linked, and a user may define one or more adjustment parameters to be use... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8090641 | System and method for trading order priority levels in an electronic trading environment A system and method for trading order priority levels in an electronic trading environment are described. In one embodiment, a trader who is willing to have his order moved from a high priority level to a lower priority level in an order queue may advertise his will... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8082203 | System and method for displaying a view of market depth on a graphical user interface A graphical interface and method are provided for displaying market information corresponding to a tradeable object. According to one example embodiment, a market depth indicator is displayed in relation to a value axis in a market overview interface. Then, detailed... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8073958 | System and method for communicating with an electronic exchange in an electronic trading environment System and methods for a connection proxy server are described. According to an example method described herein, a connection proxy server stores subscription, product tables as well as other downloads that are provided to a client terminal during initialization sta... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8069111 | System and method for event driven virtual workspace A system and method for an event driven virtual workspace are described. According to one example method, a trader can define a plurality of windows to be associated with a virtual workspace. Also, the trader could define one or more triggering events, the combinati... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8065222 | System and method for event-based trading A system and method for news-based trading are developed. According to one method, a trader can pre-define a trading strategy including a number of trading rules to be applied based on a comparison of one or more estimated event values to the respective actual event... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8065221 | System and method for order placement in an electronic trading environment A system and associated methods are provided for intelligent placement and movement of orders in an electronic trading environment. According to one example method, in addition to submitting a leg order at a calculated price level, additional orders, queue holder or... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8046284 | System and method for preventing cross trading Information regarding the current state in the market is used to prevent orders from crossing. In an example provided herein, when an order is entered into a market, information regarding current positions in the market is taken into account to determine whether the... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8046283 | System and method for money management in electronic trading environment A system and method for money management in an electronic trading environment are presented. According to one embodiment, a trader may configure a plurality of filters, each including at least one filter criteria and filter condition. When a money management module ... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8046282 | System and method for displaying risk data in an electronic trading environment An example graphical interface and method for displaying risk related data are described. One example graphical interface includes a data structure comprising a plurality of data nodes and at least one risk data point associated with each node, and further comprises... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8044959 | Graphical display with integrated recent period zoom and historical period context data A system and method are provided for displaying a data series. In one embodiment, a graphical interface is provided including at least one axis that is divided into a plurality of axis regions. Preferably, each axis region uses a different linear scale, and the plur... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8041630 | System and method for selectively displaying market information related to a plurality of tradeable objects A graphical interface and method are provided for selectively displaying market information corresponding to a plurality of tradeable objects. According to one example method, a scanning feature is provided in relation to a number of tradeable object indicators. Upo... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8041623 | Method and interface for historical display of market information Trading software may receive information from an exchange. The trading software may track historical bid and ask information for a tradeable object. The trading software may display historical market depth information for the tradeable object on a trading screen. | 10/18/2011 |
| 8037422 | System and method for displaying a constant time selection context menu interface A system and method are provided for a context menu pop-up interface. In one embodiment, the context menu interface may be activated in relation to a second interface, and may include a plurality of selection areas organized around a central selection area. In a pre... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8036977 | Method and interface for historical display of market information Trading software may receive information from an exchange. The trading software may track historical bid and ask information for a tradeable object. The trading software may display historical market depth information for the tradeable object on a trading screen. | 10/11/2011 |
| 8036965 | Distribution of electronic market data A system and method are provided that, among other things, can reduce the burden on receiving computers, increase data throughput, reduce system failure, and provide components of a scalable and flexible network architecture. Specifically, the system and method prov... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8032445 | System and method for dynamically changing an electronic trade order quantity A system and methods for dynamically changing a trade order quantity in an electronic trading environment are described herein. According to one example embodiment, an automated trading tool determines if a leaned on quantity of a trading strategy has increased or d... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8032437 | System and method for displaying trading data A system and method are provided for presenting trading information. One example method includes displaying a plurality of effective trade indicators corresponding to price levels at which effective trades have been initiated, and displaying trading information corr... | 10/04/2011 |
