ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,949, issued on April 22, was assigned to CBRE INC. (Dallas).

"System and method for forecasting real estate solutions" was invented by Marshall O'Moore (New York), Ruiqi Hu (Riverside, Conn.), Christelle Bron (New York) and Derek Chanler-Berat (Bedford Corners, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented system and method of analyzing historical business data and business objectives for real estate solution prediction is provided. The method includes receiving a user dataset associated with a business entity by a server computing device. The server may determine a set of forecasted headcounts at different points of futu...