ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,500, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Trading Technologies International Inc. (Chicago).

"Visual depiction of warnings and errors" was invented by Richard Lane (Chicago) and Gregory DeArment (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and computer-readable storage media disclosed herein provide visual depictions of warnings and errors. An example method includes detecting, using a computing device, a change in a design of a trading algorithm. The trading algorithm is defined by a user-specified arrangement of blocks representing trading functionality. The example method includes determining, using the computing devi...