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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2013
Applicant:

Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

John Kerpel, Chicago, IL (US);

John Labuszewski, Westmont, IL (US);

John Nyhoff, Darien, IL (US);

Lori Aldinger, Naperville, IL (US);

Richard Co, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); G06Q 40/04 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of providing a financial product may include obtaining, by a computer device, pricing information about a financial market over a specified duration, the pricing information including at least a high price and a low price occurring within the duration. The computer device may be configured for determining a volatility associated with the market, the volatility based, at least in part, on the pricing information and determining a settlement price for a cash settled futures product using the volatility of the market over the specified duration.


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