ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,087, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Avalara Inc. (Seattle).

"Online service provider (OSP) monitoring running statistic of incoming datasets of entity in relation to higher-burden threshold of domain identified from plurality of domains, for notifying the entity of rare risk of negative consequences of the running statistic reaching the higher-burden threshold within current time period, and opportunity to avoid the negative consequences" was invented by Seth Therrien (Seattle), Jonathan Parramore (Seattle), Sujoy Paul (Redmond, Wash.), Trevor Thomas (Seattle), Kelly Woznicki (Seattle), Jacob Wallace Bixby (Seattle), Kevin Robert Halverson (Seattle) and Gregory T. Kavounas (Be...