Patents by Inventor Seth I. Merrin

Seth I. Merrin 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).

  • Patent number: 8959031
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to securities trading using electronic systems. Another embodiment of the present invention relates to a computer implemented trade execution method, comprising: sending from an execution venue to each of a plurality of smart order routers a notification message; receiving at each of the smart order routers the notification message sent thereto, wherein the notification message notifies each of the smart order routers about the presence of a non-displayed priced order at the execution venue; sending from at least one of the smart order routers to the execution venue at least one order to execute against the non-displayed priced order; receiving at the execution venue each order sent from each of the smart order routers; and executing at least one order received from at least one of the smart order routers against the non-displayed priced order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, Steve Greenblatt, John Halloran, Ilya Gutman, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Publication number: 20140032389
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 8548898
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Publication number: 20130132258
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to securities trading using electronic systems. Another embodiment of the present invention relates to a computer implemented trade execution method, comprising: sending from an execution venue to each of a plurality of smart order routers a notification message; receiving at each of the smart order routers the notification message sent thereto, wherein the notification message notifies each of the smart order routers about the presence of a non-displayed priced order at the execution venue; sending from at least one of the smart order routers to the execution venue at least one order to execute against the non-displayed priced order; receiving at the execution venue each order sent from each of the smart order routers; and executing at least one order received from at least one of the smart order routers against the non-displayed priced order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, Steve Greenblatt, John Halloran, Ilya Gutman, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 8359260
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to securities trading using electronic systems. Another embodiment of the present invention relates to a computer implemented trade execution method, comprising: sending from an execution venue to each of a plurality of smart order routers a notification message; receiving at each of the smart order routers the notification message sent thereto, wherein the notification message notifies each of the smart order routers about the presence of a non-displayed priced order at the execution venue; sending from at least one of the smart order routers to the execution venue at least one order to execute against the non-displayed priced order; receiving at the execution venue each order sent from each of the smart order routers; and executing at least one order received from at least one of the smart order routers against the non-displayed priced order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, Steve Greenblatt, John Halloran, Ilya Gutman, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Publication number: 20120072330
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to securities trading using electronic systems. Another embodiment of the present invention relates to a computer implemented trade execution method, comprising: sending from an execution venue to each of a plurality of smart order routers a notification message; receiving at each of the smart order routers the notification message sent thereto, wherein the notification message notifies each of the smart order routers about the presence of a non-displayed priced order at the execution venue; sending from at least one of the smart order routers to the execution venue at least one order to execute against the non-displayed priced order; receiving at the execution venue each order sent from each of the smart order routers; and executing at least one order received from at least one of the smart order routers against the non-displayed priced order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, Steven B. Greenblatt, John J. Halloran, Ilya Gutman, Kevin M. Lupowitz
  • Publication number: 20120016788
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 8073763
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the field of securities trading. One embodiment of the present invention relates to securities trading using electronic systems. Another embodiment of the present invention relates to a computer implemented trade execution method, comprising: sending from an execution venue to each of a plurality of smart order routers a notification message; receiving at each of the smart order routers the notification message sent thereto, wherein the notification message notifies each of the smart order routers about the presence of a non-displayed priced order at the execution venue; sending from at least one of the smart order routers to the execution venue at least one order to execute against the non-displayed priced order; receiving at the execution venue each order sent from each of the smart order routers; and executing at least one order received from at least one of the smart order routers against the non-displayed priced order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, Steven B. Greenblatt, John J. Halloran, Ilya Gutman, Kevin M. Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 8055576
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Publication number: 20110047068
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 7831507
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Publication number: 20100250429
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 7747515
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz
  • Patent number: 7136834
    Abstract: An electronic trading marketplace (ETM) communicates with interfacing modules interfacing directly with order management systems (OMS's) at trading institutions. The interfacing modules automatically transmit orders from the OMS databases to the ETM and update the OMS databases in response to orders executed at the ETM. Traders can communicate with the ETM to anonymously negotiate trades of securities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Liquidnet, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth I. Merrin, John Halloran, Demian Kosofsky, Kevin Lupowitz