Patents by Inventor John Footen

John Footen 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).

  • Media wall for displaying financial information
    Patent number: 7778842
    Abstract: A system dynamically displays graphic identifier information, such as corporate logos, and value information for financial instruments, such as recent trade information, on a video wall having several monitors arranged to form a larger display. The system has input ports to receive feeds with identifiers and corresponding values of financial instruments, a filter to extract the identifiers and corresponding values of the financial instruments, a memory to store the extracted information and a table associating the financial instrument identifiers with graphic symbols, and processors to form a display signal with the graphic symbols and values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Apple, Paul Noble, John Footen, Andrew Klein
  • Media wall for displaying financial information
    Patent number: 7082398
    Abstract: A system dynamically displays graphic identifier information, such as corporate logos, and value information for financial instruments, such as recent trade information, on a video wall having several monitors arranged to form a larger display. The system has input ports to receive feeds with identifiers and corresponding values of financial instruments, a filter to extract the identifiers and corresponding values of the financial instruments, a memory to store the extracted information and a table associating the financial instrument identifiers with graphic symbols, and processors to form a display signal with the graphic symbols and values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Apple, Paul Noble, John Footen, Andrew Klein
  • Media wall for displaying financial information
    Publication number: 20060095360
    Abstract: A system dynamically displays graphic identifier information, such as corporate logos, and value information for financial instruments, such as recent trade information, on a video wall having several monitors arranged to form a larger display. The system has input ports to receive feeds with identifiers and corresponding values of financial instruments, a filter to extract the identifiers and corresponding values of the financial instruments, a memory to store the extracted information and a table associating the financial instrument identifiers with graphic symbols, and processors to form a display signal with the graphic symbols and values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2005
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas Apple, Paul Noble, John Footen, Andrew Klein