US Patent Issued to TYCO FIRE & SECURITY on Sept. 1 for "Systems and methods for balancing space utilization in a building" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,096, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to TYCO FIRE & SECURITY GMBH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for balancing space utilization in a building" was invented by Young M. Lee (Old Westbury, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for balancing space utilization in a building. The method includes identifying a first space and a second space of a building; determining, for a plurality of individuals assigned to the first space, (i) first differences between first preferences of the plurality of individuals for a first characteristic of the second space and a first value of the first characteristic, and (...