| US 7,539,637 B2 | ||
| Security analyst estimates performance viewing system and method | ||
| Joseph G. Gatto, San Francisco, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to StarMine Corporation, San Francisco, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Jun. 29, 2001, as Appl. No. 9/893,460. | ||
| Application 09/893460 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/722050, filed on Nov. 27, 2000, granted, now 7,509,277. | ||
| Application 09/722050 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/524253, filed on Mar. 13, 2000, granted, now 7,167,838. | ||
| Application 09/524253 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/296620, filed on Apr. 23, 1999, granted, now 6,510,419, filed on Jan. 21, 2003. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/082868, filed on Apr. 24, 1998. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2002/0184131 A1, Dec. 05, 2002 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06Q 40/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 705—36R [705/35; 705/37] | 38 Claims |

| 1. A system for monitoring analysts' estimates, comprising:
at least one data repository configured to store, on a per analyst basis, current estimate data for a plurality of analysts,
wherein the current estimate data stored in the at least one data repository includes at least an estimate amount and when
the estimate was made; and
a computer communicatively coupled to the at least one data repository, wherein the computer is configured to:
analyze the current estimate data to determine when one or more alert conditions are satisfied;
identify at least one of the plurality of analysts associated with the one or more satisfied alert conditions; and
issue an alert indicating that the one or more alert conditions have been satisfied for the at least one identified analyst,
wherein a terminal device in communication with the computer is configured to display the issued alert on a display device
via a graphical user interface.
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