ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,709, issued on May 13.

"Distributed promotional platform for promoting securities information" was invented by Andrew Dix (Beachwood, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for promoting securities information. The method includes: storing, in a memory, a database of securities information; indexing, using a processor, the database of securities information to enable a first user to search through the database of securities information; displaying, using a graphical user interface, a digital searching tool, wherein the first user is able to search through the indexed database on the graphical user interf...