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USPTO serial 78268528

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Status 606
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
BAIRD, MICHAEL
Law office
INTENT TO USE SECTION

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Peter Katz, Esq.

PETER KATZ ESQ DAY, BERRY & HOWARD LLPONE INTERNATIONAL PLBOSTON, MA 02110UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Contacted and contactless encoded smart cards and magnetically encoded cards, both containing unique identifiers and attributes associated with specific consumers or assigned users; card readers; application software using such cards for the purposes of customer identification and recording customer preferences and enabling remote electronic payment and commercial transactions in the fields of sports venues, entertainment, and restaurants; an electronic transponder containing information in the nature of a unique radio frequency identification code used to authorize commercial transactions, provide identification, authenticate individuals, match customers to a profile containing preferences for services, payment and rewards programs, and process payment and identification transactionsACTIVE—
020KEY CHAINS AND KEY FOBS, NOT OF METALACTIVE—
035Providing an internet web site featuring customer business data and consumer loyalty information; business marketing consulting services for others; conducting marketing studies for others; business services, namely facilitation of transaction authorization in the nature of integrated tracking and management of commercial transactions via a radio frequency communications with an encoded chip-card tokenACTIVE—
045Verification of identification, namely, unique customer number verification in the nature of providing user authentication services in consumer purchase, attendance or admittance transactions; collection and collation of information, namely, customer authentication services in consumer purchase, attendance or admittance transactions using radio frequency communications with an encoded chip-card token to evaluate, analyze and collect service dataACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

Latest event (MAB6): The intent-to-use application was abandoned because no acceptable Statement of Use (or valid extension) was filed before the Notice of Allowance deadline expired. The application is dead unless revived within a limited window.

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Feb 28, 2007MAB6ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILEDThe intent-to-use application was abandoned because no acceptable Statement of Use (or valid extension) was filed before the Notice of Allowance deadline expired. The application is dead unless revived within a limited window.
Feb 28, 2007ABN6ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILEDThe intent-to-use application was abandoned because no acceptable Statement of Use (or valid extension) was filed before the Notice of Allowance deadline expired. The application is dead unless revived within a limited window.
Jul 17, 2006EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Jun 20, 2006EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Jun 20, 2006EEXTSOU 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 19, 2005EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Dec 19, 2005EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Dec 19, 2005EEXTSOU 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.
Aug 29, 2005TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jun 21, 2005NOAMNOA 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.
Mar 29, 2005PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Mar 9, 2005NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Sep 27, 2004PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Sep 24, 2004ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Sep 20, 2004CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Sep 20, 2004GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Sep 20, 2004CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Sep 2, 2004DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jul 12, 2004FAXXFAX RECEIVED—
Jul 8, 2004ACECAMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED—
Jul 8, 2004CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jul 8, 2004TROATEAS 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.
Jan 11, 2004GNRTNON-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.
Jan 11, 2004DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—

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