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| 8175946 | System and method for providing the execution probability of a limit order A system, method and computer program product are described for providing the execution probability of a limit order within a given time period based on historical and current information and for adaptively and dynamically adjusting to intra-day trade data. For a gi... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8165893 | Medical monitoring and coordinated care system Systems and methods are provided for monitoring members of a group and providing coordinated care of the members. Monitoring devices are provided to each of the members which may take periodic health measurements of the member. The health measurement is compared to ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8145690 | Dynamic legal database providing historical and current versions of bodies of law Information collections defining a common subject such as a codified or uncodified body of law are stored on a computer readable medium in association with temporal information indicating the state or status with respect to time of parts of the information collectio... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8099352 | System and method for trading financial instruments based on undisclosed values In electronic trading venues, there may be orders for which the full information is not publicly displayed. For example, the full quantity of an order available for trading or the most aggressive price at which an order can be traded may not be made public. A system... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8036966 | System and method for facilitating foreign currency management Systems, methods, and computer program products for facilitating managing foreign currency exposure, such as that with respect to transactions in financial interests involving foreign currency exchange across multiple electronic trading platforms, financial systems,... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8034294 | Medical monitoring/consumables tracking device The present invention generally provides medical monitoring devices, and corresponding systems, that includes at least one sensor for detecting usage of at least one consumable, an electronic controller electrically connected to the sensor to receive a signal theref... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8019665 | Variable pricing for and conditional availability of proposals for trading of financial interests Programs, methods, and systems for variable pricing and conditional availability of proposals for trading of financial interests through the use of reference indices. The invention provides programs, methods, and systems for associating a proposal for a trade in at ... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7859181 | Bezel-less electronic display A bezel-less display is disclosed that includes an electronic display device and a cover. The electronic display device has an image-displaying portion and another portion adjacent the image-displaying portion along at least one side. The cover is positioned adjacen... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7852223 | Sequenced antenna array for determining where gaming chips with embedded RFID tags are located on a blackjack, poker or other gaming table and for myriad other RFID applications An improved antenna system, method and apparatus for interrogating and locating RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags and other RF (Radio Frequency) devices, and various applications therefore and thereof, are disclosed. One embodiment is for reading and locati... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7774247 | Computer trading of interests The invention provides systems, methods, and programs for improved computer trading of financial and other interests, including improvements in the making, acceptance, and control of proposals for transactions in interests. Among improvements provided by the inventi... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7753781 | System for machine reading and processing information from gaming chips A fully automatic table game player tracking system for Blackjack and other casino games wherein players have individual betting positions on the table is disclosed. An individual B&W CCD chip reading turret is placed inches in front of each player's betting positio... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7699558 | Anti-ram system and method of installation An anti-ram system and method of construction having a shallow mounted base pad from which extend a plurality of bollards. Very little or only a shallow excavation is required for the base of the bollard system, which can be partially or fully assembled prior to bri... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7689495 | System and method for processing trades using volume-weighted-average pricing techniques A computerized system and method electronically conduct trades in securities, display information corresponding to orders, match the orders, and price the matched orders on the basis of volume-weighted-average price (VWAP). Orders are matched of buyers and sellers w... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7685048 | Electronic trading system for forwards spread trades A trading system and method for trading forwards among a plurality of parties is presented. Among the features that the system implements are the following: counterparty enablement by forward term and/or region; a user selectable area on the monitor for executing ag... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7676455 | Identifying and/or extracting data in connection with creating or updating a record in a database The invention provides systems, methods, and computer programs to improve the accuracy and efficiency with which data analysts can use news stories, press releases, and other sources of information to maintain databases that contain information about individuals and... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7623342 | Support structure for two or more flat panel display devices A support structure for at least two flat panel display devices that permits adjustment of the at least two display devices in or about one or more axes, and a display system including such support structure and display devices while maintaining a constant space bet... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7607620 | Support for one or more flat panel displays A support for at least one flat panel monitor, or display, permits adjustment of the display in one or two axes. The support includes an oblong support element connected to the rear of the display at two spaced locations. In preferred embodiments, the oblong support... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7555725 | Interactive electronically presented map The present invention provides computerized systems and methods for providing electronically presented interactive area representation, such as a map, and information associated therewith. A user can select text, imagery, or other information presented on the map an... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7546355 | Network architecture for data transmission A content distribution network with client side multicasting properties that operates with a reduced bandwidth is provided. The requested content, such as multimedia content, is provided in a format suitable for transmission over existing unicast communication links... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7536335 | System and method for implementing foreign exchange currency forwards A computer system and method support foreign exchange (FX) forward trading for both order posting and execution. The system includes a central server for tracking currency trades; a plurality of trading workstations; and at least one remote server interfacing the tr... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7533054 | Central credit filtering in computerized trading Systems, methods, and computer program products for establishing and using credit limits between counterparties and for managing risk in the trading of financial interests. Credit filtered views of executable market information are provided to trading parties. By se... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7478429 | Network overload detection and mitigation system and method A system and method is disclosed for detecting and/or mitigating an overload condition from one or more first computers, such as a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, viral attack, or the like, targeting one or more of a plurality of second computers locate... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7447654 | Computer trading of financial interests Methods, systems, and apparatus for improved trading of financial interests via a computer network are disclosed. Improvements include crossing or commingling of auction and non-auction transaction proposals; disclosure of high bids and of identify of high bidders a... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7412463 | Dynamic legal database providing historical and current versions of bodies of law Information collections defining a common subject such as a codified or uncodified body of law are stored on a computer readable medium in association with temporal information indicating the state or status with respect to time of parts of the information collectio... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7298076 | Bezel-less electronic display A bezel-less display is disclosed that includes an electronic display device and a cover. The electronic display device has an image-displaying portion and another portion adjacent the image-displaying portion along at least one side. The cover is positioned adjacen... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7287227 | System and method for editing web pages in a client/server architecture A method for the editing of web pages by selectively providing editing logic and data that associates portions of the page with data sources used to provide the portions. Identical pages are provided to both editors and non-editors, preferably by retrieving and view... | 10/23/2007 |
| 4814589 | Information transfer and use, particularly with respect to objects such as gambling chips Coding systems utilizing machine-readable coding are disclosed. The coding systems are extremely simple to use and preferred embodiments of the machine-readable coding require no external reference or reference code or starting point or orientation for re... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4790701 | Floating fastener retainer assembly with removable fasteners A fastener assembly for floatingly retaining or captivating at least one fastener is disclosed. The fastener assembly includes a flexible channel member with discrete projections extending from opposed flange portions towards each other and at least one f... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4735535 | Locknut having a single-turn thread A locknut having a single-turn thread for securing electrical fittings, threaded conduit and the like to electrical junction boxes and the like is disclosed. The locknut comprises a generally cylindrical portion, a flange portion attached to the cylindric... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4553415 | Trailer kingpin locking device with protected locking bar aperture A locking device to be locked onto the kingpin of a trailer to prevent its being engaged by the fifth wheel of an unauthorized tractor. The locking device closely encircles the kingpin and houses within an aperture a locking bar that is adapted to be pres... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4488844 | Floating fastener retainer assembly with removable fasteners Disclosed are fastener assemblies in which the fastener is captivated in a channel member and is removable through the opening between inturned flange edges of the channel member. Embodiments of a nut retainer assembly and a bolt retainer assembly are dis... | 12/18/1984 |
