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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7593952 | Enhanced medical treatment system This invention deals with an enhanced medical treatment system which seeks input from the patient and the physician about the medical problems faced by the patient. It analyzes this information and seeks to guide physicians to a correct diagnosis of the complaint. I... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7454760 | Method and software for enabling n-way collaborative work over a network of computers Method, software, and system for efficiently enabling n-way collaborative work using common software over a network of computers. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, each participant in a collaborative session starts up a common software application, which i... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7440920 | Tool for estimating a cost of a trade The invention relates to a tool for estimating a pre-trade implementation shortfall for financial instruments. Through evaluating a number of factors, including the size of the order, the average daily volume of the stock, the average bid-ask spread of the stock, th... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7433839 | Total return asset contracts and associated processing systems A novel vehicle investment that greatly simplifies ownership and implementation of futures so that the pricing, trading, and risk management characteristics of futures investment are more broadly accessible by investors. Trading and account processing is implemented... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7428704 | Dynamic presentation generator A computer aided workstation programmed to facilitate and enhance the process for creating complex graphics and associated presentation design through the use of multiple software tools/agents in conjunction with retail presentation products. Critical brandin... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7395226 | Transaction tracking, managing, assessment, and auditing data processing system and network An improved processing system for tracking commerce on the Internet provides for subvariable processing and includes web page scanning to discern fraud or improper content to insure proper promotion of select products within the network environment. ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7387457 | One-row keyboard and approximate typing In one aspect, an apparatus for character entry on an electronic device, comprising: a keyboard with one row of keys; and an electronic device in communication with the keyboard; wherein one or more keys on the keyboard has a correspondence with a plurality of chara... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7356500 | Method for directing and executing certified trading interests Preferred embodiments of the subject invention overcome the limitations of known trading interest dissemination and execution systems by (1) enabling market participants to limit dissemination of trading interests to only those other market participants likely to ha... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7326003 | Surface structures and methods thereof A novel foundation system, method of manufacture and method of implementation are disclosed, comprising a simplified cast structure/pile combination advantageously shaped for selective positioning in different soil conditions to become a supporting foundation. In at... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7310615 | Financial data reporting system with alert notification feature and free-form searching capability An integrated financial data reporting system provides for real time data entry, assessment, and report generation. The system includes message formatting, database management, and select applications for preparing sophisticated financial presentations in essentiall... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7308428 | System and method for displaying market information The subject invention overcomes the limitations of known market data displays by producing a graphical market display that integrates analysis of both 1) intra-day trading activity by classes of market participant, and 2) projected market impact as a function of tra... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7263502 | Methods and systems for analyzing and predicting market winners and losers The present invention relates to a tool for selecting winners and losers based on their market position using a volume/turnover filter. Using the present tool, investors may predict when to hold some stocks long and others short over various time period, thereby max... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7249083 | Securities, supporting systems and methods thereof A financial instrument, equity dilution inhibitor and security upgrade account are disclosed based on an enhanced call-spread option. Implementation of the investment vehicle and/or upgrade account are managed via program controlled data processor governing system o... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7248006 | Electronically controlled electric motor A system for controlling an electric motor comprises, in one embodiment, an encoder; a central processor in communication with said encoder; a module processor in communication with said central processor; feedback circuitry in communication with said module process... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7227451 | Method and system for radio-frequency signal coupling to medium tension power lines with auto-tuning device In one aspect, the present invention comprises a method for tuning a power line communication inductive signal coupling device comprising a coupler and a plurality of capacitors, the method comprising: passing a carrier frequency signal through the coupler; sensing ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7110974 | Tool for estimating a cost of a trade The invention relates to a tool for estimating a pre-trade implementation shortfall for financial instruments. Through evaluating a number of factors, including the size of the order, the average daily volume of the stock, the average bid-ask spread of the stock, th... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7085738 | Method and system for creating and operating an investable hedge fund index fund A preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises a method of creating and managing an index fund based on an index of funds of hedge funds, comprising steps of (a) identifying potential funds for an index of funds of hedge funds; (b) identifying which of th... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7076925 | Integrated footings A low impact foundation system requiring little or no excavation, and allowing for the preservation of soil and drainage characteristics of the site upon which it is erected. The system utilizes small obliquely driven piles in combination with footing or otherwise f... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7054770 | System and method for on-line monitoring and billing of power consumption The present invention comprises systems and methods related to monitoring of energy usage on a power line. In a preferred embodiment, this system comprises (a) an electronic microprocessor-controlled digital electricity metering device coupled to the power line and ... | 05/30/2006 |
