Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.

David Nathaniel Hoff

Carrick John Pierce

Systems and methods are provided for processing multi-dimensional orders. A data transaction request message is received at a data transaction system. The data transaction request message includes data representative of at least a first function for a first attribute of a commodity and a second function for a second attribute of the commodity. The data transaction system identifies a set of solutions described by the first function and the second function. The set of solutions including values for different variations of the object that the participant who submitted the data transaction request message is willing to offer or receive for the respective variation. The data transaction system attempts to match one or more of the values from the set of solutions to previously received but unsatisfied electronic data transaction request messages counter thereto stored in an order book data structure.

Multi-dimensional order message interface

A method and system for implementing a fantasy sports team league. The fantasy sports team league provides team managers a way of competing in fantasy sports competitions that addresses the weaknesses of existing opportunities. This presented fantasy sports team league provides an unconventional season-long game-play format incorporating a salary cap and dynamic pricing model, and it provides practical applications including several new and unconventional features for fantasy team managers to experience.

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Stamford, CT, United States of America

David Nathaniel Hoff