ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,399, issued on Dec. 9.

"Interactive real estate tool" was invented by Justin Ryan Cabral (Watertown, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for searching, viewing and saving real estate property listings. A first interactive GUI is generated comprising a criteria selector pane and a first property display pane. The user interacts with the first interactive GUI to generate a selection of real estate property by selecting search criteria. The user can view the selection of real estate property listings and perform one or more of: (1) tapping on a right portion or left portion of the first property display pan...