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Distributed matching system for displaying a book of credit filtered bids and offers

  • US 6,260,025 B1
  • Filed: 07/13/1999
  • Issued: 07/10/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A distributed electronic trading system, comprising:

  • a host for receiving and storing orders for multiple trading instruments and credit information entered by a plurality of trading entities, for transmitting said orders and display parameters, and for selectively transmitting said credit information;

    a plurality of intelligent nodes, each assigned to one or more of the plurality of trading entities, for receiving said orders, said selected credit information and said display parameters from said host, said intelligent nodes comprising means for screening said orders using said selected credit information and said display parameters to generate and transmit individual market display information for each said assigned trading entity, said market display information including a price and a quantity of the top N available orders for at least one of said trading instruments; and

    a plurality of keystations, each associated with a trading entity, for receiving and displaying said individual market display information.

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