ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,268, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (Chicago).

"Optimization processor for electronic data multiple transaction request messages" was invented by Aditya Arun Kapur (Palatine, Ill.), Pearce Ian Peck-Walden (Chicago), Arkadiusz Koziol (Glenview, Ill.), Manmathasivaram Nagarajan (Chicago), James Allen Bailey (Western Springs, Ill.) and Dileep Chakravarthi Konduru (Schaumburg, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A optimization processor in a data transaction processing system receives an electronic data multiple transaction request message including multiple electronic data transaction requests, and d...