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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2009
Applicants:
Matthew J. Kelly, Western Springs, IL (US);
Richard J. Mcdonald, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
Matthew J. Kelly, Western Springs, IL (US);
Richard J. McDonald, Evanston, IL (US);
Assignee:
Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/04 (2012.01); G06Q 40/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The disclosed embodiments provide a system and method for automatically generating a composite contract characterized by at least one parameter. A first subset of eligible component contracts is identified from a set of available component contracts wherein each of the available component contracts is characterized by at least one attribute. A second subset of component contracts is then selected from the first subset to generate the composite contract.