US Patent Issued to VERTEX on March 25 for "Edge provisioned containerized transaction tax engine" (Oregon, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,437, issued on March 25, was assigned to VERTEX INC. (King Of Prussia, Pa.).

"Edge provisioned containerized transaction tax engine" was invented by Eric Christian (Battle Ground, Wash.), Derek Christman (Beaverton, Ore.) and Bala Mariappan (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system includes a container deployment and management server for executing a container builder. The container builder is configured to generate and deploy a transaction tax engine container. The container builder is configured to extract from client configuration settings a subset of multiple products and a subset of multiple geographic re...