US Patent Issued to Chicago Mercantile Exchange on June 23 for "Deterministic message processing in a distributed network" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,585, issued on June 23, was assigned to Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (Chicago).

"Deterministic message processing in a distributed network" was invented by Dileep Chakravarthi Konduru (Schaumburg, Ill.), Zachary Bonig (Skokie, Ill.), Frank Kmiec (Carey, Ill.), Ari L. Studnitzer (Northbrook, Ill.), Manmathasivaram Nagarajan (Chicago), Priteshkumar Soni (Naperville, Ill.), Pearce Ian Peck-Walden (Chicago) and James Allen Bailey (Western Springs, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Message processing is described, in which each of first and second computer systems have a message operator configured to process messages to manage a da...