Patents by Inventor Khalid Ghayur

Khalid Ghayur 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).

  • Method and system for generating a global financial market index
    Patent number: 7769663
    Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a value for a global market index based on market data of publicly traded companies in a plurality of markets are disclosed. In one embodiment, indices may target a desired market coverage range subject to a universal minimum size range. In another embodiment, the indices may combine elements of percentile, number of companies, and market capitalization cutoff approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Morgan Stanley Capital International, Inc.
    Inventors: Raman Aylur Subramanian, Arun Kumar, Giacomo Fachinotti, Valery Rousseau, Khalid Ghayur
  • Systems and methods for constructing a value index and a growth index
    Patent number: 7769653
    Abstract: A method of constructing a value index and a growth index is disclosed. The method includes, determining a value of each variable in a group of variables for each security in a group of securities, determining a standardized score of each variable for each security, and determining an overall value standardized score and an overall growth standardized score for each security. The method further includes positioning each security in a two-dimensional style space and allocating each security to at least one of the growth index and the value index based on each security's distance from an origin of the two-dimensional style space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Morgan Stanley Capital International, Inc.
    Inventors: Valéry Rousseau, Rémy Briand, Giacomo Fachinotti, Khalid Ghayur, Jacques Roulet
  • Systems and methods for generating a financial market index
    Patent number: 7685069
    Abstract: A method of generating a financial market index. The method includes selecting a plurality of constituent securities to comprise the index and determining a weight for each of the securities based on at least one forecasted parameter that is determined for each of the plurality of constituent securities that comprise the index. The method also includes generating the financial market index based on the weights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Morgan Stanley Capital International, Inc.
    Inventors: Raman Aylur Subramanian, Arun Kumar, Giacomo Fachinotti, Valery Rousseau, Khalid Ghayur
  • Systems and methods for constructing a value index and a growth index
    Publication number: 20050246255
    Abstract: A method of constructing a value index and a growth index is disclosed. The method includes, determining a value of each variable in a group of variables for each security in a group of securities, determining a standardized score of each variable for each security, and determining an overall value standardized score and an overall growth standardized score for each security. The method further includes positioning each security in a two-dimensional style space and allocating each security to at least one of the growth index and the value index based on each security's distance from an origin of the two-dimensional style space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Inventors: Valery Rousseau, Remy Briand, Giacomo Fachinotti, Khalid Ghayur, Jacques Roulet