Patents by Inventor James Staba

James Staba 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).

  • Publication number: 20070162367
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel tangible financial instruments that allow entities to effectively and efficiently hedge the highly volatile fluctuations associated with predicting healthcare costs and revenues by converting healthcare services into commodities and constructing a financial derivative and a security with an underlying value based on the commodity. The financial instruments create a more efficient marketplace for the exchange of healthcare related products and services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Smith, Marshall Hudes, James Staba