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Private stock option account control and exercise system

US5671363A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateSep 23, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/04
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data processing system for the management of stock option accounts for a plurality of participants. The system invokes one of several distinct option Plans that govern the transaction choices available to the participants. The governing option plans are defined by the sponsoring company in terms of grant, vest and expiration date for the option contracts. The system implements the designated Plans for multiple client companies providing several distinct modes for option exercise by the participant.

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