Patents by Inventor David J. Schmitz

David J. Schmitz 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).

  • Patent number: 7653584
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for allowing a participant that generates order flow to participate in automated execution trades that are generated by the participant's order flow, without affecting the price of execution to the retail customer. The method and system automatically assigns a stated percentage of the contra-side of each customer trade to the participant that sent in the order flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated
    Inventors: David J. Schmitz, Eileen Smith, Anthony Montesano
  • Publication number: 20030004858
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for allowing a participant that generates order flow to participate in automated execution trades that are generated by the participant's order flow, without affecting the price of execution to the retail customer. The method and system automatically assigns a stated percentage of the contra-side of each customer trade to the participant that sent in the order flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventors: David J. Schmitz, Eileen Smith, Anthony Montesano
  • Patent number: D344595
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1994
    Assignee: Design Specalties Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ehmke, David J. Schmitz
  • Patent number: D344598
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1994
    Assignee: Design Specialties, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ehmke, David J. Schmitz
  • Patent number: D344599
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1994
    Assignee: Design Specialties, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Ehmke, David J. Schmitz