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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
May. 24, 2011
Stephen Marchini, Larchmont, NY (US);
Henri Waelbroeck, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Fred J. Federspiel, Larchmont, NY (US);
Howard Engelhart, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Stephen Marchini, Larchmont, NY (US);
Henri Waelbroeck, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Fred J. Federspiel, Larchmont, NY (US);
Howard Engelhart, Hoboken, NJ (US);
ITG Software Solution, Inc., Culver City, CA (US);
Abstract
One exemplary aspect comprises a method comprising: (a) receiving data indicating that one or more orders for a specific security in one or more trading systems are available for aggregation into a potential block of at least a specific size; (b) transmitting data sufficient to enable a trading interface in communication with a first trading system to display an indication of the existence of the potential block and that at least some orders in the block originated from a second trading system in the one or more trading systems, the second trading system being separate from the first trading system; and (c) receiving from the trading interface a contra order in the first trading system that crosses the potential block. Other aspects comprise related computer system, components, and software.