Patent ID: 7469226
Filing Date: 2008-12-23
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method of providing modified financial event data through a financial event identification service, comprising: identifying complex patterns within stock market data; generating a database of financial event data, the financial event data comprising fundamental events and technical events, a technical event locating the time period when an oscillator has crossed a threshold, or when a stock price has interacted with an indicator or confirmed the existence of a previously-identified complex pattern, and a fundamental event locating the time period when a stock price has interacted with a price value computed from at least one of company accounting and other economic data; making available to a client a subset of the financial event data based on a client profile and client application specific selection criteria; receiving from the client an identification of a pattern of interest from within the identified complex patterns, and a request for financial event data related to the pattern of interest; querying the subset to identify the financial event data related to the pattern of interest; dynamically modifying via a computer, the identified financial event data in accordance with other financial event data substantially coincident with the identified financial event data; superposing the modified financial event data on the pattern of interest; and displaying the pattern of interest with the superposed financial event data to the client.