Patents by Inventor Michael Cranor

Michael Cranor 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).

  • System and method for execution of trades made pursuant to stock option and purchase plans
    Patent number: 7472098
    Abstract: A system and method for inquiry of option and/or stock status and for processing trades made pursuant to stock option and purchase plans is provided. Participant information is stored and transmitted to a finance system. Rules may be enforced for stock option and stock purchase plans with the finance system. Participants are provided with incentive compensation that can be utilized in a simplified, user friendly, streamlined process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: UBS Financial Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence P. Shields, Amod Bhargava, Keith Carsten, George Brewster, James A. Humza, Robert H. Maurer, Michael Cranor, James P. Mooney
  • System and method for execution of trades made pursuant to stock option and purchase plans
    Publication number: 20020032636
    Abstract: A system and method for inquiry of option and/or stock status and for processing trades made pursuant to stock option and purchase plans is provided. Participant information is stored and transmitted to a finance system. Rules may be enforced for stock option and stock purchase plans with the finance system. Participants are provided with incentive compensation that can be utilized in a simplified, user friendly, streamlined process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Inventors: Lawrence P. Shields, Amod Bhargava, Keith Carsten, George Brewster, James A. Humza, Robert H. Maurer, James P. Mooney, Michael Cranor