Patents by Inventor Tracy Hughes

Tracy Hughes 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: 10923912
    Abstract: A system and method of confirming trades of financial instruments such as OTC derivatives is disclosed. The system includes a data interface which accepts data relating to a trade from both the trader and counter party. The data includes different data fields of differing importance. The system includes a matching engine which compares the submitted data and assigns the trade a status depending on which of the data fields match. The system allows a user to filter trades on their status and display the details relating to that trade. The system also allows a user to display the data fields and change the data fields in order to change the status of the trades. The system thus allows a user to electronically confirm a trade and also identify unmatched trades and the information necessary to reconcile such unmatched trades.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Tupper, Charles Vice, DongChun Xia, Henry D. Tullis, III, Sanjay Rane, Cynthia L. Worley, Tracy Hughes, Edwin Marcial
  • Publication number: 20180241207
    Abstract: A system and method of confirming trades of financial instruments such as OTC derivatives is disclosed. The system includes a data interface which accepts data relating to a trade from both the trader and counter party. The data includes different data fields of differing importance. The system includes a matching engine which compares the submitted data and assigns the trade a status depending on which of the data fields match. The system allows a user to filter trades on their status and display the details relating to that trade. The system also allows a user to display the data fields and change the data fields in order to change the status of the trades. The system thus allows a user to electronically confirm a trade and also identify unmatched trades and the information necessary to reconcile such unmatched trades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Bruce Tupper, Charles Vice, DongChun Xia, Henry D. Tullis, III, Sanjay Rane, Cynthia L. Worley, Tracy Hughes, Edwin Marcial
  • Patent number: 9935460
    Abstract: A system and method of confirming trades of financial instruments such as OTC derivatives is disclosed. The system includes a data interface which accepts data relating to a trade from both the trader and counter party. The data includes different data fields of differing importance. The system includes a matching engine which compares the submitted data and assigns the trade a status depending on which of the data fields match. The system allows a user to filter trades on their status and display the details relating to that trade. The system also allows a user to display the data fields and change the data fields in order to change the status of the trades. The system thus allows a user to electronically confirm a trade and also identify unmatched trades and the information necessary to reconcile such unmatched trades.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Tupper, Charles Vice, DongChun Xia, Henry D. Tullis, III, Sanjay Rane, Cynthia L. Worley, Tracy Hughes, Edwin Marcial
  • Patent number: 8812357
    Abstract: A self-service tanning system and method allows salon owners to offer tanning customization in order to meet the personal needs of various customers and to meet the various FDA regulations associated with each state. The present invention allows salon owners to customize each tanning customer session to prevent over exposure for new patrons, while allowing patrons who are already tanning to tan at a more progressive rate. In addition to tanning customization, the present invention offers built-in safety features, payment options, and networkability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Inventor: Tracy Hughes
  • Patent number: 8005743
    Abstract: A system and method of confirming trades of financial instruments such as OTC derivatives is disclosed. The system includes a data interface which accepts data relating to a trade from both the trader and counter party. The data includes different data fields of differing importance. The system includes a matching engine which compares the submitted data and assigns the trade a status depending on which of the data fields match. The system allows a user to filter trades on their status and display the details relating to that trade. The system also allows a user to display the data fields and change the data fields in order to change the status of the trades. The system thus allows a user to electronically confirm a trade and also identify unmatched trades and the information necessary to reconcile such unmatched trades.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Tupper, Charles Vice, DongChun Xia, Henry D. Tullis, III, Sanjay Rane, Cynthia L. Worley, Tracy Hughes, Edwin Marcial
  • Publication number: 20090276272
    Abstract: A self-service tanning system and method allows salon owners to offer tanning customization in order to meet the personal needs of various customers and to meet the various FDA regulations associated with each state. The present invention allows salon owners to customize each tanning customer session to prevent over exposure for new patrons, while allowing patrons who are already tanning to tan at a more progressive rate. In addition to tanning customization, the present invention offers built-in safety features, payment options, and networkability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventor: Tracy Hughes
  • Publication number: 20080262959
    Abstract: A system and method of confirming trades of financial instruments such as OTC derivatives is disclosed. The system includes a data interface which accepts data relating to a trade from both the trader and counter party. The data includes different data fields of differing importance. The system includes a matching engine which compares the submitted data and assigns the trade a status depending on which of the data fields match. The system allows a user to filter trades on their status and display the details relating to that trade. The system also allows a user to display the data fields and change the data fields in order to change the status of the trades. The system thus allows a user to electronically confirm a trade and also identify unmatched trades and the information necessary to reconcile such unmatched trades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Bruce Tupper, Charles Vice, DongChun Xia, Henry D. Tullis, Sanjay Rane, Cynthia L. Worley, Tracy Hughes, Edwin Marcial
  • Publication number: 20030093362
    Abstract: A system and method of confirming trades of financial instruments such as OTC derivatives is disclosed. The system includes a data interface which accepts data relating to a trade from both the trader and counter party. The data includes different data fields of differing importance. The system includes a matching engine which compares the submitted data and assigns the trade a status depending on which of the data fields match. The system allows a user to filter trades on their status and display the details relating to that trade. The system also allows a user to display the data fields and change the data fields in order to change the status of the trades. The system thus allows a user to electronically confirm a trade and also identify unmatched trades and the information necessary to reconcile such unmatched trades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Bruce Tupper, Charles Vice, DongChun Xia, Henry D. Tullis, Sanjay Rane, Cynthia L. Worley, Tracy Hughes