Patents by Inventor Chris Heckman

Chris Heckman 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING LIQUIDITY
    Publication number: 20140101020
    Abstract: A system for generating liquidity includes a plurality of client user interfaces and a matching system. Each client user interface includes a trading desktop which stores unexecuted trading positions. The matching system is coupled with the plurality of client user interfaces and configured to receive information about the unexecuted trading positions. The system can identify as a match one or more first indications of interest which can fulfill one or more second indications of interest, based upon the information about the unexecuted trading positions. For the identified matches, the system can provide a notification of the match and an invitation to execute the match to corresponding client user interfaces. When an invitation is accepted, the system forwards an order to an order execution system for execution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: ITG Software Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Jerome PROVENSAL, Chris HECKMAN, Eric SUGDEN, Greg WATMORE
  • System and method for generating liquidity
    Patent number: 8577772
    Abstract: A system for generating liquidity includes a plurality of client user interfaces and a matching system. Each client user interface includes a trading desktop which stores unexecuted trading positions. The matching system is coupled with the plurality of client user interfaces and configured to receive information about the unexecuted trading positions. The system can identify as a match one or more first indications of interest which can fulfill one or more second indications of interest, based upon the information about the unexecuted trading positions. For the identified matches, the system can provide a notification of the match and an invitation to execute the match to corresponding client user interfaces. When an invitation is accepted, the system forwards an order to an order execution system for execution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: ITG Software Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Heckman, Eric Sugden, Jerome Provensal, Greg Watmore
  • System and method for generating liquidity
    Publication number: 20060136326
    Abstract: A system for generating liquidity includes a plurality of client user interfaces and a matching system. Each client user interface includes a trading desktop which stores unexecuted trading positions. The matching system is coupled with the plurality of client user interfaces and configured to receive information about the unexecuted trading positions. The system can identify as a match one or more first indications of interest which can fulfill one or more second indications of interest, based upon the information about the unexecuted trading positions. For the identified matches, the system can provide a notification of the match and an invitation to execute the match to corresponding client user interfaces. When an invitation is accepted, the system forwards an order to an order execution system for execution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: ITG, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Heckman, Eric Sugden, Jerome Provensal, Greg Watmore
  • Sun visor extension
    Patent number: D474433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Inventors: Sherry Heckman, Chris Heckman
  • Clock radio
    Patent number: D561165
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Assignee: Synergy Energy Service, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam B. Hocherman, Chris Heckman