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Calculating financial risk of a portfolio using distributed computing

US7523059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2004
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/06
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Protects a highly confidential parameter against leakage in a distributed computing system. An example distributed computing system causing a plurality of partial calculations to be performed includes parameter storage for storing a parameter set having a plurality of parameters, conversion means for converting a linear parameter, sending means for sending each of converted parameter sets in association with parameter identifying information for identifying the parameter set to cause each of a plurality of calculation processing devices to perform each of a plurality of partial calculations, conversion ratio storage means for storing a conversion ratio of a parameter, conversion ratio searching means for searching for a conversion ratio corresponding to a parameter identifying information, and inversion outputting means for generating a partial calculation result by multiplying a calculation result by an inverse number of the conversion ratio and for outputting a set of the partial calculation results.

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