ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,374, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MFTB Holdco Inc. (Seattle).

"Virtual staging platform including multiview staging" was invented by Serif Erkam Seker (Munich), Fabian Herzog (Munich), Mahdi Saleh (Munich), Michal Stary (Munich), Michael Bonacina (Munich), Clemens Ntachoyima Kigadye (Munich), Nathan Joseph Skelley (Munich) and Mikhail Andreev (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual staging platform includes a staging model. In some examples, the platform also includes a removal model, and/or a multi-view staging model. The staging model uses a diffusion model useable to generate a low-resolution staged image and a render...