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`(12) United States Patent
`Kemp, 11 et at.
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`US 7,904,374 B2
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`CLICK BASED TR.-\l)lN(} \VI'l'H INTUITIVF.
`GRID DISPLAY OF MARKET DEPTH
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`Inventors: Gary Allan Kemp, II. Winnetka. 11.,
`(US): Jens-Uwe Sehluetter. livanston.
`1L(US): HE-Il'1‘l§ Brumlield, Chicago, IL
`(US)
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`(73)
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`Assignee:
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`Trading Technologies International,
`Inc.. Chicago, IL (US)
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`1*)
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`Notice:
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`Subject to any disclainicr, the term of this
`patent is extended or adjusted under 35
`U.S.C‘. l54(b) by 559 days.
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`This patent is subject to a tenninal dis-
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`Appl. No; 111585.905
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`ABSTRACT
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`A method and system for reducing the time it takes for a trader
`to place a trade when electronically trading on an exchange,
`thus increasing the likelihood t11at the trader will have orders
`lilled at desirable prices and quantities. Tlte “1V1eItcury" dis-
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`2007.
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`2007 with DTX 617.
`Deposition testimony of Atsushi Kawashima dated Nov. 21. 2005
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`Trial testimony ofAtsushi Kawashima dated Sep. 26. 2007 with DTX
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`
`Deposition testimony of Philip Carre dated Jun. 22.2007. Sep. 6.
`2007 & Sep. 13. 2007 with DDX 384-385: 473;494; 527;537-541:
`592; 593A; 595-598; 605; 626; 629; 719-723; 728-732; 897-898;
`896.
`Deposition testimony of Miehaei Cartier dated May 9. 2007 with
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`Deposition testimony of Cristina Dobson dated May 18. 2007 with
`DDX 625-635; DDX 637; PDX 533 and PDX 535.
`Deposition testimony of Nicholas C-arrow dated Jun. 14; 2007 with
`DDX I16 and DDX 592.
`Trial testimony of Nicholas Garrow {via expert witness) dated Oct. 2.
`2007.
`
`Deposition testimony of Michael Glista dated Feb. 20. 2007 with
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`Trial testimony of Michael Giista dated Sep. 24; 2007 and Sep. 25,
`2007 with DTX 382-386; DTX 524; DTX 570', DTX 579; DTX 592;
`DTX 3020; DTX 3050; DTX 3057; DTX 3110; PTX 1993; PTX
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`May I2. 2007. Jun. 2 l. 2007 and Sep. 5. 2007 with DDX 506: DDX
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`Trial testimony ot'Jean Cedric Joliant dated Sep. 20; 2007 with DTX
`157; DTX 473; DTX 719; DTX 551-64; DTX 598; DTX 722; DTX
`I903: DTX 3009-I0; DTX 3014: DTX 3016-I8 DTX 3020; DTX
`3023; DTX 3025; PTX 166; PTX 520; PTX 526; PTX 539; PTX 573;
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`Deposition testimony of Marc Lorin dated Sep. 5. 2007 with DDX
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`Deposition testimony of Christopher Malo dated May 23. 2007 widt
`DDX 524.
`Deposition testimony oI‘Fred Mastro dated May 21. 2007 with DDX
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`Trial testimony of Fred Mastro dated Sep. 25. 2007 with DTX 592.
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`Deposition testimony of Josephine Sheng dated Jun. 26, 2007 with
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`
`Deposition testimony o1'Amy Watson dated Jun. 12; 2007 with DDX
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