Patent ID: 7376605
Filing Date: 2008-05-20
Classification: G06Q,G09D

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable storage medium encoded with a program executable by a computer for display of an electronic market calendar to a user, the program comprising: a settlement date calculator configured to identify and generate a set of standard settlement dates based on a set of transaction terms; an event-date generator configured to identify and generate a set of future market-related event dates based on a set of transaction terms; a holiday date generator configured to identify and generate a set of holiday dates pertaining to a territory associated with the set of transaction terms; and a display controller configured to display on a display device a plurality of calendar dates including the set of standard settlement dates, the set of future market-related event dates and the set of holiday dates; wherein each one of the plurality of calendar dates that corresponds to a member of the set of standard settlement dates is displayed in a visibly distinct manner from each one of the plurality of calendar dates that does not correspond to a member of the set of standard settlement dates, each one of the plurality of calendar dates that corresponds to a member of the set of future market-related event dates is displayed in a visibly distinct manner from each one of the plurality of calendar dates that does not correspond to a member of the set of future market-related event dates, and each one of the plurality of calendar dates that corresponds to a member of the set of holiday dates is displayed in a visibly distinct manner from each one of the plurality of calendar dates that does not correspond to a member of the set of holiday dates.