ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,349, issued on July 15, was assigned to Avalara Inc. (Seattle).
"Selected resource computation for mobile employees" was invented by Henry H. Frantz (Bellevue, Wash.), Merianne K. White (Gig Harbor, Wash.), Nathan Harrenstein (Seattle), Kevin Robert Halverson (Seattle), Manuela Dorado Novoa (Bellevue, Wash.), Kohn Fletcher Ward (Seattle) and Gregory T. Kavounas (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A specialized resource computation service engine electronically and automatically provides, in a timely and efficient manner, accurate and reliable tracking of mobile employees across domains and correctly apportions, calculates...