1-41. (canceled)
42. A sling delivery system comprising:
an elongate sling;
a sleeve covering at least a portion of the sling; and
a spacer for positioning a portion of the sleeve away from the sling.
43. The system of claim 42, wherein the spacer positions a portion of the sleeve away from an intermediate portion of the sling.
44. The system of claim 42, wherein the sleeve comprises a first side and a second side and the spacer positions a portion of the second side of the sleeve away from the sling.
45. The system of claim 44, wherein the first side of the sleeve has a discontinuity.
46. The system of claim 45, wherein the discontinuity is located opposite the spacer.
47. The system of claim 42, wherein at least a portion of the spacer is located between the sling and the portion of the sleeve positioned away from the sling.
48. The system of claim 42, wherein the spacer at least partially encloses the portion of the sleeve positioned away from the sling.
49. The system of claim 48, wherein the spacer includes an indicator for identifying a portion of the spacer that includes a portion of the sleeve positioned away from the sling.
50. The system of claim 42, wherein a portion of the sleeve positioned away from the sling is affixed to the spacer.
51. The system of claim 50, wherein a portion of the sleeve is affixed to an end of the spacer that is farthest from the sleeve.
52. The system of claim 51, wherein the sleeve is not affixed to any portion of the spacer other than the end of the spacer.
53. The system of claim 42, wherein the spacer is a separate component from the sleeve.
54. A method for implanting a sling, the method comprising: delivering a sling assembly that comprises:
a sling;
a sleeve covering at least a portion of the sling; and
a spacer for positioning a portion of the sleeve away from the sling; and cutting the spacer.
55. The method of claim 54, wherein the portion of the sleeve is positioned such that cutting the spacer also cuts the sleeve to form two sleeve ends.
56. The method of claim 55, further comprising:
removing each of the two sleeve ends after cutting the spacer.
57. The method of claim 54, wherein:
the sleeve comprises first and second sides;
the spacer positions the second side of the sleeve away from the sling; and
the first side of the sleeve comprises a discontinuity.
58. The method of claim 57, wherein cutting the spacer also cuts the second side of the sleeve.
59. The method of claim 54, wherein cutting the spacer comprises a single incision.
60. The method of claim 54, further comprising:
removing the spacer after cutting the spacer.
61. The method of claim 54, further comprising:
removing the sleeve after cutting the spacer.
62. The method of claim 54, further comprising:
manipulating the spacer to adjust the position of the sling assembly before cutting the spacer.
63. The method of claim 54, wherein:
a portion of the sleeve positioned away from the sling is affixed to the spacer at an end of the spacer that is farthest from the sling; and
cutting the spacer comprises severing the end of the spacer from the spacer such that the sleeve is no longer affixed to the spacer.
64. A sling assembly comprising:
a sleeve;
an elongate sling, wherein the sleeve encloses at least a portion of the sling; and
a structure for spacing a portion of the sleeve away from the sling.
65. The system of claim 64, wherein the structure is a handle for positioning the sling assembly.
66. The system of claim 64, wherein the structure is affixed to a portion of the sleeve positioned away from the sling.
67. The system of claim 64, wherein the structure is a separate component from the sleeve.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A method including:
receiving via a computing device a definition for a trading strategy including a first tradeable object and a second tradeable object;
receiving via the computing device an increase parameter;
receiving via the computing device a desired price and a desired quantity to buy or sell the trading strategy;
automatically placing via the computing device, upon receiving the desired price and the desired quantity, a first trade order for the first tradeable object having an order quantity, wherein the first trade order leans on a quantity in the second tradeable object based on the definition for the trading strategy, the desired price, the desired quantity, and market data for the second tradeable object;
detecting via the computing device an increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object; and
sending via the computing device a command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object based on the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object according to the trading strategy when the increase conforms to the increase parameter.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the increase parameter is one of defined as a percentage value, defined as an integer value, based on one or more defined risk parameters.
3. The method of claim 1, further including:
comparing via the computing device the increased leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object to the increase parameter;
determining via the computing device that the increase conforms to the increase parameter when the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object increased by more than or equal to the increase parameter;
determining via the computing device that the increase does not conform to the increase parameter when the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object increased less than the increase parameter; and
sending via the computing device the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object based on the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object according to the trading strategy when it is determined that the increase conforms to the increase parameter.
4. The method of claim 1, further including:
sending via the computing device a command to decrease the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object prior to detecting the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order includes commands to cancel the first trade order and submit a second trade order for the first tradeable object with a quantity based on the definition for the trading strategy and the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order includes a command to place a second trade order for the first tradeable object with a quantity based on the definition for the trading strategy and the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
7. The method of claim 1, wherein the definition for the trading strategy further includes a volume multiplier parameter, wherein the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object is determined based on a quantity available in the second tradeable object and the volume multiplier parameter.
8. The method of claim 1, further including:
displaying via the computing device the increased order quantity in relation to an indicator for the first trade order for the first tradeable object.
9. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored therein instructions executable by a processor, wherein the instructions are executable to:
receive a definition for a trading strategy including a first tradeable object and a second tradeable object;
receive an increase parameter;
receive a desired price and a desired quantity to buy or sell the trading strategy;
automatically place, upon receiving the desired price and the desired quantity, a first trade order for the first tradeable object having an order quantity, wherein the first trade order leans on a quantity in the second tradeable object based on the definition for the trading strategy, the desired price, the desired quantity, and market data for the second tradeable object;
detect an increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object; and
send a command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object based on the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object according to the trading strategy when the increase conforms to the increase parameter.
10. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the increase parameter is one of defined as a percentage value, defined as an integer value, based on one or more defined risk parameters.
11. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the instructions are further executable to:
compare the increased leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object to the increase parameter;
determine that the increase conforms to the increase parameter when the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object increased by more than or equal to the increase parameter;
determine that the increase does not conform to the increase parameter when the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object increased less than the increase parameter; and
send the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object based on the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object according to the trading strategy when it is determined that the increase conforms to the increase parameter.
12. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the instructions are further executable to:
send a command to decrease the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object prior to detecting the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
13. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order includes commands to cancel the first trade order and submit a second trade order for the first tradeable object with a quantity based on the definition for the trading strategy and the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
14. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order includes a command to place a second trade order for the first tradeable object with a quantity based on the definition for the trading strategy and the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
15. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the definition for the trading strategy further includes a volume multiplier parameter, wherein the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object is determined based on a quantity available in the second tradeable object and the volume multiplier parameter.
16. The computer readable medium of claim 9, wherein the instructions are further executable to:
display the increased order quantity in relation to an indicator for the first trade order for the first tradeable object.
17. A system including:
a client device,
wherein the client device is adapted to receive a definition for a trading strategy including a first tradeable object and a second tradeable object,
wherein the client device is adapted to receive an increase parameter,
wherein the client device is adapted to receive a desired price and a desired quantity to buy or sell the trading strategy,
wherein the client device is adapted to automatically place, upon receiving the desired price and the desired quantity, a first trade order for the first tradeable object having an order quantity, wherein the first trade order leans on a quantity in the second tradeable object based on the definition for the trading strategy, the desired price, the desired quantity, and market data for the second tradeable object,
wherein the client device is adapted to detect an increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object, and
wherein the client device is adapted to send a command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object based on the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object according to the trading strategy when the increase conforms to the increase parameter.
18. The system of claim 17, wherein the increase parameter is one of defined as a percentage value, defined as an integer value, based on one or more defined risk parameters.
19. The system of claim 17, wherein the client device is adapted to compare the increased leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object to the increase parameter, wherein the client device is adapted to determine that the increase conforms to the increase parameter when the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object increased by more than or equal to the increase parameter, wherein the client device is adapted to determine that the increase does not conform to the increase parameter when the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object increased less than the increase parameter, and wherein the client device is adapted to send the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object based on the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object according to the trading strategy when it is determined that the increase conforms to the increase parameter.
20. The system of claim 17, wherein the client device is adapted to send a command to decrease the order quantity of the first trade order for the first tradeable object prior to detecting the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
21. The system of claim 17, wherein the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order includes commands to cancel the first trade order and submit a second trade order for the first tradeable object with a quantity based on the definition for the trading strategy and the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
22. The system of claim 17, wherein the command to increase the order quantity of the first trade order includes a command to place a second trade order for the first tradeable object with a quantity based on the definition for the trading strategy and the increase in the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object.
23. The system of claim 17, wherein the definition for the trading strategy further includes a volume multiplier parameter, wherein the leaned on quantity in the second tradeable object is determined based on a quantity available in the second tradeable object and the volume multiplier parameter.
24. The system of claim 17, wherein the client device is adapted to display the increased order quantity in relation to an indicator for the first trade order for the first tradeable object.