Superstructure pool computer system

• US 20040225536A1
• Filed: 02/23/2004
• Published: 11/11/2004
• Est. Priority Date: 02/24/2003
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Concept Hedging LLC
• Original Assignee: Concept Hedging LLC
• Inventors: Khodara, Jean-Philippe, Palani, Swaminathan, Schoen, Matthew B.
• Application Number:
  US10/784,719
• Publication Number:
  US 20040225536A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/4
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 40/08 Insurance
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 40/10 Tax strategies

Abstract

In the computer method variant of the invention, a computer system is programmed for adjusting participation in a pool, the method including the steps of: forming a pool to handle a monetary obligation over a period of time; storing, in a computer rules, for participation in the pool over the period of time; and using the computer to carry out the step of adjusting the participation periodically within the period of time and in accordance with the rules. In the method, the step of adjusting the participation can include changing membership in the pool, changing responsibility for the obligation respectively for a member of the pool, or both.

Claims

1. A computer method for adjusting participation in a pool, the method including the steps of:

forming a pool to handle a monetary obligation over a period of time;

storing, in a computer rules, for participation in the pool over the period of time; and

using the computer to carry out the step of adjusting the participation periodically within the period of time and in accordance with the rules.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of adjusting the participation includes changing membership in the pool.

3. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of adjusting the participation includes changing responsibility for the obligation respectively for a member of the pool.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of adjusting the participation includes changing responsibility for the obligation for the pool.