Patents by Inventor Marshall Hudes

Marshall Hudes 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
  • Publication number: 20070156551
    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 5, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Smith, Marshall Hudes, James Slaba
  • Publication number: 20070011076
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for creating a financial index related to healthcare costs. A financial derivative instrument can be created from the index. Using the financial derivative instrument, an entity can hedge against unexpected fluctuations of healthcare costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Smith, Marshall Hudes, James Slaba
  • Publication number: 20070011074
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for creating a financial index related to healthcare costs. A financial derivative instrument can be created from the index. Using the financial derivative instrument, an entity can hedge against unexpected fluctuations of healthcare costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Smith, Marshall Hudes, James Slaba
  • Publication number: 20070011077
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for creating a financial index related to healthcare costs. A financial derivative instrument can be created from the index. Using the financial derivative instrument, an entity can hedge against unexpected fluctuations of healthcare costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Smith, Marshall Hudes, James Slaba
  • Publication number: 20070011075
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for creating a financial index related to healthcare costs. A financial derivative instrument can be created from the index. Using the financial derivative instrument, an entity can hedge against unexpected fluctuations of healthcare costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Smith, Marshall Hudes, James Slaba