Online trade aggregating system
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1. A method of receiving and executing security orders from one or more investors comprising the steps of:
- a) receiving a plurality of security orders of differing issuers from the one or more investors;
b) combining the plurality of security orders by same type and same issuer into one or more combined security orders; and
c) executing the one or more combined security orders as a single transaction per combined security order.
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Abstract
A trading server collects orders from a plurality of order terminals. Orders are aggregated by transaction type, such as buy or sell types, and by issuer. The combined orders are executed as a single transaction on an exchange.
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1. A method of receiving and executing security orders from one or more investors comprising the steps of:
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a) receiving a plurality of security orders of differing issuers from the one or more investors;
b) combining the plurality of security orders by same type and same issuer into one or more combined security orders; and
c) executing the one or more combined security orders as a single transaction per combined security order. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of receiving and executing security orders from one or more investors comprising the steps of:
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a) receiving, over the Internet, a plurality of security orders of a same type and a same issuer, wherein the type of a transaction is selected from a buy, sell, put or call;
b) combining the plurality of security orders in specified dollar amounts for the buy orders and in specified share amounts for the sell orders, wherein orders of the same type and for the same issuer are combined into one or more combined security orders; and
c) executing the one or more combined security orders as a single transaction per combined security order at a predetermined time or times of day, where the predetermined time or times of day is independent of when the receiving step is done.
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16. A method of receiving and executing security orders from one or more investors comprising the steps of:
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a) interactively receiving a first security order from an investor, wherein the security order specifies a type and an issuer;
b) storing a record of the first security order in a session database associated with the investor;
c) interactively receiving one or more additional security orders from the investor, wherein each of the additional security orders specify a type and an issuer, with the issuers for the additional security orders being distinct from the issuer in the first security order;
d) storing a record of the additional security orders in the session database;
e) presenting the investor with a listing of the plurality of security orders stored in the session database;
f) accepting an approval signal the investor; and
g) upon receipt of the approval signal a trading server, queuing the plurality of security orders for execution. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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