Patents by Inventor Robert C. Towse, Jr.

Robert C. Towse, Jr. 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).

  • Computer methods and apparatus for optimizing portfolios of multiple participants
    Patent number: 7613652
    Abstract: Computer technology for substantially optimizing portfolios of multiple participants is disclosed. Preferably the portfolios of such multiple participants comprise fixed income instruments. The disclosed systems and methods include using at least one computer system for storing digital data representing portfolio holdings of multiple parties and, in particular, for each participant storing in the computer memory data representing constraints with respect to the desired portfolio. The method and system comprise optimizing using an optimization engine portfolio and constraint information of multiple participants so as to generate a set of trades that would substantially optimize participants portfolios with respect to a known objective.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Morgan Stanley
    Inventors: Andrew R. Young, Evan Tick, Robert C. Towse, Jr., Yoon Chang, Roy Edwin Campbell, II, Joan Ka-Wai Tse, Stephen David Reddy, Young-Sup Lee, John Scowcroft
  • Computer method and apparatus for optimizing portfolios of multiple participants
    Patent number: 6393409
    Abstract: Computer technology for substantially optimizing portfolios of multiple participants is disclosed. Preferably the portfolios of such multiple participants comprise fixed income instruments. The disclosed systems and methods include using at least one computer system for storing digital data representing portfolio holdings of multiple parties and, in particular, for each participant storing in the computer memory data representing constraints with respect to the desired portfolio. The method and system comprise optimizing using an optimization engine portfolio and constraint information of multiple participants so as to generate a set of trades that would substantially optimize participants portfolios with respect to a known objective.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.
    Inventors: Andrew R. Young, Evan Tick, Robert C. Towse, Jr., Yoon Chang, Roy Edwin Campbell, II, Joan Ka-Wai Tse, Stephen David Reddy, Young-Sup Lee, John Scowcroft