Patents by Inventor August M. Hochenberger

August M. Hochenberger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Conversational dealing in an anonymous trading system
    Patent number: 8639607
    Abstract: An anonymous trading system for financial instruments comprises a network of broking nodes each performing a bid and offer matching function and a market view distribution function. Trader terminals are connected to the network via trading agent nodes. During deal execution a credit check is performed and once the deal is complete the identity of the counterparty becomes known to the other counterparty to the deal. The originating counterparty may send a More quantity message to the other party proposing a further deal at the same price. The other party may decline, partially accept, accept or accept and propose a still further amount. Credit for the further deal is drawn from an external source and the internal credit limits are temporarily increased or disabled to prevent the deal from being rejected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: EBS Group Limited
    Inventors: August M. Hochenberger, Edward R. Howorka, Neena Jain, John C. Gaudio, John R. Capuano, Gregory Mills, Srivathsan Krishnasami
  • CONVERSATIONAL DEALING IN AN ANONYMOUS TRADING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110016038
    Abstract: An anonymous trading system for financial instruments comprises a network of broking nodes each performing a bid and offer matching function and a market view distribution function. Trader terminals are connected to the network via trading agent nodes. During deal execution a credit check is performed and once the deal is complete the identity of the counterparty becomes known to the other counterparty to the deal. The originating counterparty may send a More quantity message to the other party proposing a further deal at the same price. The other party may decline, partially accept, accept or accept and propose a still further amount. Credit for the further deal is drawn from an external source and the internal credit limits are temporarily increased or disabled to prevent the deal from being rejected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: August M. Hochenberger, Edward R. Howorka, Neena Jain, John C. Gaudio, John R. Capuano, Gregory D. Mills, Srivathsan Krishnasami
  • Conversational dealing in an anonymous trading system
    Patent number: 7827085
    Abstract: An anonymous trading system for financial instruments comprises a network of broking nodes each performing a bid and offer matching function and a market view distribution function. Trader terminals are connected to the network via trading agent nodes. During deal execution a credit check is performed and once the deal is complete the identity of the counterparty becomes known to the other counterparty to the deal. The originating counterparty may send a More quantity message to the other party proposing a further deal at the same price. The other party may decline, partially accept, accept or accept and propose a still further amount. Credit for the further deal is drawn from an external source and the internal credit limits are temporarily increased or disabled to prevent the deal from being rejected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: EBS Group Limited
    Inventors: August M. Hochenberger, Edward R. Howorka, Neena Jain, John C. Gaudio, John R. Capuano, Gregory D. Mills, Srivathsan Krishnasami