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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Bgc Partners, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Inventor:
Timothy H. Heaton, Morristown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
CHART TRADING DEVELOPMENT, LLC, Tyler, TX (US);
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
On a display terminal of an electronic trading system, a graph is displayed having a first axis and a second axis, wherein the graph includes a curve corresponding to a range of values of a financial instrument. A user is allowed to select a portion of the graph. In response to the user selection of the portion of the graph, a trading dialog box is displayed on the display of the workstation, the dialog box being automatically populated with values for trading, the values based on the values of the selected portion of the graph.