Patent ID: 11900285
Assignee: AVALARA, INC.
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method, including:
aggregating, by a computer system, data indicative of different geographical locations and durations spent in the geographical locations by at least one employee over a time period;
apportioning, by the computer system, respective amounts of time to each domain of a plurality of domains based on the aggregated data indicative of different previous geographical locations and durations previously spent in the geographical locations by the at least one employee over the time period;
computing, by the computer system, for the at least one employee, a respective selected resource for one or more domains of the plurality of domains based on the respective amounts of time apportioned to each domain of the plurality of domains; and
generating, by the computer system, a timeline of previous geographical locations of the at least one employee over the time period based on the aggregated data, and in which the apportioning respective amounts of time to each domain of a plurality of domains is based on the generated timeline;
in which;
the computing system comprises a mobile employee resource reporting and remitting service;
the timeline is generated by superimposing travel records of the last at least one employee on work attendance records of the at least one employee;
apportioning, by the computer system, the respective amounts of time comprises concatenating a first number of days spent at a specific location during a first trip with a second number of days spent at the same specific location during a second trip; and
aggregating by the computer system, the data indicative of different geographical locations and durations spent in the geographical locations comprises requesting or automatically receiving the data from at least three of an accounting application, a human resource application, a finance application, an information technology application, or an ecommerce application.