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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2011
Applicants:
Richard CO, Chicago, IL (US);
Steven Youngren, Elgin, IL (US);
Lori Aldinger, Naperville, IL (US);
John Labuszewski, Westmont, IL (US);
Inventors:
Richard Co, Chicago, IL (US);
Steven Youngren, Elgin, IL (US);
Lori Aldinger, Naperville, IL (US);
John Labuszewski, Westmont, IL (US);
Assignee:
Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A type of multi-laterally traded contract may designate a primary currency and a secondary currency. The primary currency may be used for settlement and/or other payment obligations in connection with instances of the contract type. Under certain conditions, however, authorization may be given for settlement and/or payment of at least some obligations using an equivalent amount of the secondary currency.