USPTO serial 79281861
VMD
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Aug 31, 2021
- Examiner
- RUTLAND, BARBARA A
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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Owner
West Technology Systems Limited
Yate, BRISTOL, GB
West Technology Systems Limited
Yate, BRISTOL, GB
West Technology Systems Limited
Yate, BRISTOL, GB
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Megan M. Mulford
Megan M. Mulford Bose McKinney & Evans LLP111 Monument CircleSuite 2700Indianapolis, IN 46204Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 007 | thermal evaporation and deposition coating machines | ACTIVE | — |
| 009 | scientific and laboratory devices for treatment of forensic evidence made from porous, semi-porous or non-porous substrates using electricity, namely, for the development of latent fingerprints or identifying areas of contact for extracting DNA from crime evidence; scientific apparatus and instruments, namely, laboratory vacuum coating systems comprised of a high vacuum chamber, lighting, pumps, valves and associated control apparatus; downloadable software and applications for wireless devices, mobile devices, smartphones and tablets used in conjunction with forensic laboratory equipment, namely, software for the monitoring or control of coating processes, image collection and data collection; vacuum apparatus for laboratory use, namely, thermal evaporation and deposition within a high vacuum chamber; automatic vacuum control apparatus for laboratory use, namely, vacuum coating using thermal evaporation for the deposition of material onto a substrate; downloadable and recorded computer application software for instrument and process control, namely, for control of coating processes to deposit layers of metal; downloadable computer programs for image processing; downloadable computer programs for instrument and process control, namely, software for operating coating machines; downloadable computer software for PLC and HMI operation of forensic laboratory equipment; downloadable computer software for interpreting fingerprints or palm prints; downloadable mobile applications for the management of information, namely, for managing data in the field of forensics; fingerprint imagers; laboratory apparatus and instruments, namely, photographic equipment, lighting equipment in the nature of light emitting devices for the visualization of fingerprints or marks, image storage equipment in the nature of computers and photographic equipment; instruments for forensic laboratories, namely, deposition systems comprised of a high vacuum chamber, lighting, pumps, valves and associated control apparatus for the development of latent fingerprints and latent images of other body parts; non-destructive testing apparatus, namely, testing apparatus for the testing of forensic evidence or crime scene evidence | ACTIVE | — |
| 040 | Application of coatings using physical vapor deposition techniques; application of coatings using vacuum deposition techniques; treatment and coating of metal surfaces by means of thermal evaporation and deposition; treatment and processing of plastics; treatment of cloth; treatment of metal; treatment of metals | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | REM3 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 31, 2026 | REM3 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 7, 2022 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Feb 10, 2022 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Feb 9, 2022 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Nov 30, 2021 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 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. |
| Jun 15, 2021 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 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. |
| Jun 13, 2021 | GPNX | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| May 26, 2021 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| May 26, 2021 | OP2R | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| May 26, 2021 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 10, 2021 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 10, 2021 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| May 10, 2021 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 10, 2021 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| May 5, 2021 | PARI | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 30, 2021 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 30, 2021 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 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. |
| Dec 26, 2020 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Nov 12, 2020 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Nov 12, 2020 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Nov 12, 2020 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 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. |
| Sep 30, 2020 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Sep 30, 2020 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Sep 29, 2020 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Aug 26, 2020 | 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. |
| May 29, 2020 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| May 28, 2020 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| May 28, 2020 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 28, 2020 | ECDR | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS | — |
| May 28, 2020 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| May 28, 2020 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| May 28, 2020 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| May 11, 2020 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| May 11, 2020 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Apr 28, 2020 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Apr 27, 2020 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 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. |
| Apr 13, 2020 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 4, 2020 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Mar 31, 2020 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Mar 26, 2020 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |