ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,543, issued on March 31, was assigned to Avalara Inc. (Seattle).
"Online software platform (OSP) checking partner entity of primary entity for prior actions indicating delivery of data reports by the partner entity to domain on behalf of the primary entity, to lessen chance of duplication of such delivery" was invented by Nichol A. MacDonald (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Renai Bell (Portland, Ore.), Naveen Kumar Agrawal (Bellevue, Wash.), Nandan Rao (Bangalore, India) and Gregory T. Kavounas (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In embodiments, computer systems, computer-readable media, and methods perform operations such as delive...