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Total return asset contracts and associated processing systems

US7433839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 20, 2002
Grant dateOct 7, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 8, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

A novel vehicle investment that greatly simplifies ownership and implementation of futures so that the pricing, trading, and risk management characteristics of futures investment are more broadly accessible by investors. Trading and account processing is implemented on a data processing platform that facilitates expanded access and use of risk management via futures contracts.

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