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GENERATING INGENUITY

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Reg. 3998471Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jul 19, 2011
Examiner
DAHLING, KRISTIN M
Law office
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Status 800: Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection.

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Owner

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Matthew Mottice

Matthew Mottice STERIS Corporation5960 Heisley RoadSTERIS CorporationMentor, OH 44060

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
010Surgical and medical instruments and apparatus, namely, an electrosurgical system consisting of devices for cutting, coagulating, vaporizing and devitalizing of tissuesACTIVEMay 5, 2011

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 27, 2025EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
Aug 27, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Aug 27, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Aug 27, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 26, 2021NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Dec 26, 2021RNL1REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Dec 26, 202189AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary.
Dec 26, 2021APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 19, 2021E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jul 19, 2020REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Apr 11, 2018ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Mar 21, 2018ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Mar 21, 2018REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 6, 2016NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Oct 6, 2016C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Oct 6, 2016APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 3, 2016E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jul 19, 2011R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive.
Jun 14, 2011SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Jun 13, 2011REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jun 8, 2011ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Jun 5, 2011CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
May 16, 2011SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
May 12, 2011IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
May 12, 2011EISUTEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVEDThe applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action.
Feb 23, 2011ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Feb 23, 2011REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 21, 2010EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Dec 18, 2010EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Dec 16, 2010EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Dec 16, 2010EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Jun 23, 2010EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Jun 22, 2010EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Jun 21, 2010EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Jun 21, 2010EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Jan 23, 2010EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Jan 22, 2010AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Dec 9, 2009EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Dec 9, 2009EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Jun 10, 2009EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Jun 10, 2009EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Jun 10, 2009EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Dec 30, 2008NOAMNOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.
Oct 7, 2008PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Sep 17, 2008NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Sep 4, 2008PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Sep 3, 2008CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 14, 2008TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 14, 2008CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 14, 2008ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Aug 11, 2008TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jun 19, 2008GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jun 19, 2008GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jun 19, 2008CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jun 16, 2008DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Mar 11, 2008NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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