USPTO serial 85288062
VITAL CONNECTIONS
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Reg. 4478441Status 710
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Feb 4, 2014
- Examiner
- SMITH, REBECCA A
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active. Evaluate filing a new application if you still use the mark, or petition if cancellation was erroneous. Consult counsel on remaining common-law rights.
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Lewis F. Gould. Jr.
LEWIS F. GOULD. JR. DUANE MORRIS LLP30 S 17TH STPHILADELPHIA, PA 19103UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 006 | Metal pipe nipples; metal mechanical valves and regulators for metering and controlling the flow and pressure of gases, fluids, and parts thereof | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
| 007 | Mechanical couplings for distribution piping | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
| 009 | Gas, electric and water meters and parts thereof; temperature compensator for a gas meter for control of fluid and gas pressure and flow; metering valves for control of fluid pressure and flow, and parts thereof; software for smart grid electric utility applications, namely, for energy load management and control, energy demand management and control, automatic meter reading and control, electric grid monitoring and control, electric power outage management and control, electric grid fault detection, isolation and response, electromagnetic interference detection, analysis and response, electric grid security monitoring and control, electric grid preventive maintenance, and management of electric grid operation services; computer hardware and electrical grid devices in the nature of voltage transformers, load tap changer controllers, circuit breaker controllers, capacitor bank switches, recloser controllers and voltage regulators for use in smart grid electric utility applications, namely, energy load management and control, energy demand management and control, automatic meter reading and control, electric grid monitoring and control, electric power outage management and control, electric grid fault detection, isolation and response, electromagnetic interference detection, analysis and response, electric grid security monitoring and control, electric grid preventive maintenance, electric grid operation services; metering devices, namely, single phase and polyphase electricity meters; communications devices, namely, radio transceiver modules for 900 MHz, FHSS, GSM, 1xRTT, LTE and ZigBee, POTS modem and Ether net; and software for use with gas, electric and water meter management to enable smart grid functions and assist with demand response, peak demand reduction as well as other advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) or automated meter reading (AMR) applications; software for smart grid network management, smart grid device management and data collection; automated meter reading apparatus, namely, transponders and radio transceiver modules for electronic controlling and counting, logging and transmitting energy consumption data and status alarms, portable handheld and vehicle-based mobile programmers and interrogators for configuration of, and collecting data from, transponders and radio transceiver modules; plastic mechanical valves and regulators for metering and controlling the flow and pressure of gases, fluids, and parts thereof | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
| 011 | Regulating devices and accessories, namely, spring loaded and pressure loaded lever operated regulators for control of pressure in gas pipes and lines; filters, namely, compressed gas filters for removal of dry particulate and gas coalescing filters for removal of aerosols; Regulating accessories for gas pipes and lines, namely, gas service line risers, which is a transitional piping that transitions a gas service line from below grade to above grade and service head adapters which is a transition coupling that may be used on above grade portions of gas service line risers; plumbing fitting, namely, waterway connectors for plumbing and dip tube assemblies for water heaters | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
| 035 | Distributorship services in the field of gas meters and parts and accessories therefor | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
| 039 | Public utility services in the nature of natural gas, electricity and water distribution | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
| 042 | Electricity and natural gas services, namely, meter reading, meter data management and analysis | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2011 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2020 | C8.. | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) | — |
| Feb 4, 2019 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 4, 2014 | 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. |
| Jan 3, 2014 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 2, 2014 | REGV | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Dec 27, 2013 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Dec 18, 2013 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Dec 6, 2013 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 5, 2013 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Dec 5, 2013 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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. |
| Nov 26, 2013 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The 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. |
| Jun 4, 2013 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 3, 2013 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| May 28, 2013 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| May 28, 2013 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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 5, 2012 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 4, 2012 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 30, 2012 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Nov 28, 2012 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Nov 28, 2012 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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. |
| May 29, 2012 | NOAM | NOA E-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. |
| Apr 3, 2012 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 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. |
| Mar 14, 2012 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 27, 2012 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Feb 21, 2012 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Feb 3, 2012 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Jan 25, 2012 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Jan 24, 2012 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Jan 5, 2012 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Dec 29, 2011 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 28, 2011 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 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. |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 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. |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 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. |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 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. |
| Jul 6, 2011 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 11, 2011 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Apr 9, 2011 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |