USPTO serial 78348839
ETHERCAT
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 24, 2006
- Examiner
- BRADLEY, EVELYN
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Cathleen F. Dahl
Cathleen F. Dahl Dorsey & Whitney LLP50 South Sixth StreetSuite 1500Minneapolis, MN 55402Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Electrical, electronic, optical measuring, signaling, checking and supervising, regulating and control apparatus, instruments and installations; namely, electrical bus couplers, electrical bus terminal controllers, man-machine computer interface boards, electrical connectors, digital input/output terminals for data processors, and optical filters; data processing equipment and computer and network components and interfaces, namely, counters for data processors, analog input/output computer terminals, computer terminals for angular position displacement measurement, computer sensor interfaces, encoder interfaces, computer communication terminals, computer system terminals, bus end terminals for computers, computer voltage supply terminals, potential distribution terminals for computers, shield terminals for computers; process control systems comprised of computer hardware; network-based computer programs, namely, data processing computer programs for controlling, supervising, optimizing and diagnosing of industrial machinery and automation systems; computer software for projecting, planning, parameterization and commissioning of computer terminal stations; software for run-time environment for enabling other software programs to self-execute; computer software for enabling data exchange between compilers and interpreters; computer software for creating visualization computer programs and for controlling the operation of computer peripherals; programming software for developing computer programs; software for online diagnosis of fault errors in communications lines and in control devices, interpreters and message routers; multi-task computer software for database management and data exchange management; computer software for position control of industrial machinery; computer editor software for linking compiled programs to industrial machinery; computer software for enabling data exchange between personal computers and industrial machines; automation software for use in general purpose computers for controlling the operation of industrial machinery and for storing and retrieving information in program files in industrial machinery; computer software for creating automation software; computer programs recorded on data carriers for controlling the operation of industrial machinery; software for storing and retrieving information in program files in industrial machinery and for creating automation software; * all the aforementioned goods not for construction and mining equipment, diesel generator sets, natural gas generator sets and industrial gas turbines * | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Printed matter, namely, instructional manuals for computer programs for use with industrial machinery, for automation software for general purposes, for computer programs for controlling the operation of industrial machinery and for storing and retrieving information in program files, for computer software for creating automation software, for computer programs for controlling, supervising, optimizing and diagnosing industrial machinery arid automation systems, all abovementioned programs recorded on data carriers; * all the aforementioned goods not for construction and mining equipment, diesel generator sets, natural gas generator sets and industrial gas turbines * | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Computer programming for others; * all the aforementioned goods not for construction and mining equipment, diesel generator sets, natural gas generator sets and industrial gas turbines * | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 31, 2019 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jul 31, 2019 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 13, 2016 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 13, 2016 | RNL1 | REGISTERED 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 13, 2016 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The 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 6, 2016 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Sep 27, 2016 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 24, 2015 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| May 14, 2014 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jun 23, 2012 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 23, 2012 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Jun 23, 2012 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 18, 2012 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 21, 2011 | A7OK | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED | — |
| Oct 21, 2011 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 18, 2011 | AMD7 | SEC 7 REQUEST FILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2011 | ES7R | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 24, 2006 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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. |
| Sep 19, 2006 | REGV | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Sep 14, 2006 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Sep 8, 2006 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Sep 6, 2006 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Aug 15, 2006 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 14, 2006 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Jul 14, 2006 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jan 17, 2006 | NOAM | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A 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 25, 2005 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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. |
| Oct 5, 2005 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Aug 16, 2005 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Aug 12, 2005 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Aug 10, 2005 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jul 22, 2005 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 11, 2005 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 11, 2005 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This 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 14, 2005 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Mar 12, 2005 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Feb 12, 2005 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jan 31, 2005 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jan 31, 2005 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This 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 2, 2004 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A 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. |
| Jul 29, 2004 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 13, 2004 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |