Systems and methods for providing a trading interface

US8060435B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BGC PARTNERS, INC. · US

Inventors

• Glenn D. Kirwin · Scarsdale, US
• Matthew W. Claus · Summit, US
• Joseph C. Noviello · New York, US
• Andrew C. Gilbert · Paragon Road, GB

Key dates

• Filing date: May 27, 2010
• Grant date: Nov 15, 2011
• Expiry date: May 27, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q40/10
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for configurable trading interfaces that allow a trader to quickly and easily submit trading commands to a trading system are provided. Using these systems and methods, a trader can using various trading interfaces to initiate trading commands, configure various display features and default command settings, and control a level of command entry verification that is provided to protect against inadvertent entry of incorrect trading commands.