Patents by Inventor Mark J. Mistretta

Mark J. Mistretta 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).

  • Synthetic fixed income principal protected vehicle and methodology
    Patent number: 8234199
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for structuring and investing in a single investment vehicle that combines a guarantee of a predetermined percentage of principal along with a potential for returns historically associated with high risk equity investments. Methods and systems of the invention are useful for allocating investments to provide potentially high yields while preserving a guaranteed amount of principal over a predetermined investment period. Methods of the invention are also useful for providing institutional investors with a return driven investment vehicle that also provides access to principal during an investment period in order to meet pre-existing or continuing financial obligations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Inventor: Mark J. Mistretta
  • Synthetic fixed income principal protected vehicle and methodology
    Publication number: 20020174046
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for structuring and investing in a single investment vehicle that combines a guarantee of a predetermined percentage of principal along with a potential for returns historically associated with high risk equity investments. Methods and systems of the invention are useful for allocating investments to provide potentially high yields while preserving a guaranteed amount of principal over a predetermined investment period. Methods of the invention are also useful for providing institutional investors with a return driven investment vehicle that also provides access to principal during an investment period in order to meet pre-existing or continuing financial obligations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Inventor: Mark J. Mistretta