BL number
O/210/17
Concerning rights in
GB1400294.3
Hearing Officer
Mr P Thorpe
Decision date
2 May 2017
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Trillium Technology AB
Provisions discussed
Patents Act 1977 Section 1(2)(c)
Keywords
Excluded fields (refused)
Related Decisions
None

Summary

The invention relates to a computer based method and system for detecting and highlighting manipulative order patterns of financial securities or similar financial instruments. More specifically the invention analyses local and market wide data to detect compliance related events. The invention further provides a graphical user interface to enable a user to view related data around a compliance event. The Hearing Officer found the invention to be excluded as both a method of doing business and a computer program as such. The application was refused.