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Over the past year Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. received 66 US patent grants, concentrated in software / computing and business methods / CRM / fintech; the recent pace (18 in 90 days) is steady versus its trailing baseline.
What this signalsA new patent often shows where a company is putting its R&D budget.
Top technology areas
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Company
linkedin_urlValue in the APIindustriesValue in the APIemployee_count_lowValue in the APIemployee_count_highValue in the APIrevenueValue in the APIdescriptionValue in the APISignal
signal_nameValue in the APIassociationValue in the APIGET /v1/signals/94e39769-7f9d-585c-9dc9-4505ebb48e3f returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for cmegroup.com.
{
"signal_id": "94e39769-7f9d-585c-9dc9-4505ebb48e3f",
"signal_type": "patents-company",
"signal_subtype": "portfolioVelocity",
"detected_at": "2026-10-30T01:13:11+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "CME",
"domain": "cmegroup.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "Over the past year Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. received 66 US patent grants, concentrated in software / computing and business methods / CRM / fintech; the recent pace (18 in 90 days) is steady versus its trailing baseline.",
"summary": "Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.'s patent output is steady: 66 grants in the past year, 6 in the past 30 days.",
"event_at": "2026-10-27",
"event_kind": "velocity_snapshot",
"grants_30d": 6,
"grants_60d": 11,
"grants_90d": 18,
"source_url": "https://patents.google.com/?assignee=Chicago%20Mercantile%20Exchange%20Inc.&country=US&sort=new",
"grants_180d": 32,
"grants_365d": 66,
"top_tech_areas": [
"software / computing",
"business methods / CRM / fintech",
"networking / data transmission"
],
"uspto_assignee": "Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.",
"challenges_made": {
"90d": 0,
"365d": 0
},
"cpc_section_mix": {
"G": 61,
"H": 5
},
"grant_direction": "steady",
"precision_class": "structural",
"unique_inventors": {
"90d": 59,
"365d": 187
},
"window_asof_date": "2026-10-27",
"challenges_received": {
"90d": 0,
"365d": 0
},
"grant_velocity_ratio": 1.11,
"primary_cpc_subclass": "G06Q",
"technologies_mentioned": [
"software / computing",
"business methods / CRM / fintech",
"networking / data transmission"
]
}
}
curl https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/signals/94e39769-7f9d-585c-9dc9-4505ebb48e3f \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY"curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"domain":"cmegroup.com","limit":20}'Long text fields are shortened on this page.
Looking up one signal by its id is free. Enrich costs 2 credits per signal returned; a call with no results is free.