Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080221945
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#260System and Method for Real-Time Options Trading Over a Global Computer Network
Applies to Claims 1
Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | This is a description of an automated options trading network. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Issued Patents - US |
| Country | United States of America |
| Patent/Application # | US 2006/0149662 |
| Kind Code | United States (US) - United STATES Patent - A |
| Patentee Name | Nordlicht et al. |
| Relevant Pages, Columns, or Lines | [0032], [0047], [0060], 0070] |
| URL | |
| Filing Date | April 26, 2002 |
| Additional Information | Provisional 4/26/2001 |
Notes / To Do
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Excerpt
Excerpt The present invention relates to online systems and
methods and, more particularly, to systems and methods that facilitate real-time options trading over a computer network,such as the Internet.
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An apparatus, comprising:
[0032](a) a processor;
[0032](b) a storage device in communication with the processor;
[0047](c) means for determining whether an entity meets at least one eligibility prerequisite for an ecosystem, thereby being eligible to participate in the ecosystem;
[0060](d) means for determining whether an entity is willing to agree to at least one ecosystem rule, thereby being qualified to participate in the ecosystem;
[0060](e) means for processing data regarding executing a contract in which the entity agrees to adhere to the at least one ecosystem rule, thereby allowing the entity to participate in the ecosystem; and
[0070](f) means for processing data regarding entering into at least one designated ecosystem transaction by the entity.
Paragraph numbers indicate where elements of claim 1 are located in the prior art.
An apparatus, comprising:
[0032](a) a processor;
[0032](b) a storage device in communication with the processor;
[0047](c) means for determining whether an entity meets at least one eligibility prerequisite for an ecosystem, thereby being eligible to participate in the ecosystem;
[0060](d) means for determining whether an entity is willing to agree to at least one ecosystem rule, thereby being qualified to participate in the ecosystem;
[0060](e) means for processing data regarding executing a contract in which the entity agrees to adhere to the at least one ecosystem rule, thereby allowing the entity to participate in the ecosystem; and
[0070](f) means for processing data regarding entering into at least one designated ecosystem transaction by the entity.
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