US Patent Issued to BGC PARTNERS on April 22 for "Method, apparatus and system for time stamping and sequencing data items" (New York, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,959, issued on April 22, was assigned to BGC PARTNERS LP (New York).

"Method, apparatus and system for time stamping and sequencing data items" was invented by Jonathan Joshua (Scotch Plains, N.J.) and Bijoy Paul (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method, apparatus, and system may control chronological sequencing of data items received from a plurality of client computing devices, according to times of completion of transmission respectively from the client computing devices and distributing the data items according to the chronological sequencing to one or more destination computing devices with minimal latency. In an exemplary...