Appeal No. 2004-2085 Application 09/272,542 Citation of reference The article A Tale of Two Trading Venues: Electronically Delivered Orders vs. Floor Brokered Orders on the American Stock Exchange by Puneet Handa et al., Proceedings of the 32nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences - 1999, evidently published January 1999 (footnote 1), copy attached, is cited of interest because it discusses contra-side market orders, price improvement, anonymous orders (footnote 8), and electronic trading (e.g., footnote 3). CONCLUSION The rejections of claims 1-40, 55-58, and 64-78 are reversed. REVERSED KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) )) BOARD OF PATENT LEE E. BARRETT ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) STUART S. LEVY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) - 27 -Page: Previous 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007