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Method and system for optimal pricing and allocation with limits on units offered

  • US 20070118465A1
  • Filed: 01/12/2007
  • Published: 05/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Method for pricing and allocating a plurality of units to be later sold, comprising the acts of:

  • accepting a plurality of indications of interest to later buy the units, each indication including a request for a quantity of the units at a particular price level;

    wherein the number of units available for allocation at a particular unit price level or interest yield is limited;

    providing to a plurality of prospective buyers information associated with each of the accepted indications;

    accepting additional indications after providing the information; and

    at a predetermined time, stopping the accepting of additional indications and treating the indications as allocations for subsequent sale.

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