US Patent Issued to Avalara on March 18 for "Compliance burden determination for an entity having established nexus with one or more domains" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,519, issued on March 18, was assigned to Avalara Inc. (Seattle).

"Compliance burden determination for an entity having established nexus with one or more domains" was invented by Stefan Kim (Maple Valley, Wash.) and Nikki Nash (Bremerton, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A specialized service engine receives data from an entity located in one domain about transactions performed by the entity with other entities from another domain. The service engine determines if the entity must follow the rules regarding selected resources in the other domain. The service engine then determines which of the rules established by the other domai...