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USPTO serial 87381338

OPTI-TRACE

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Reg. 5327676Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Nov 7, 2017
Examiner
BOULTON, KELLY F
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 102

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 702: Status 702 means the registration is active, Section 8 was accepted, and a Section 15 declaration of incontestability was also accepted. Incontestability strengthens your rights by limiting certain challenges after five years of continuous use.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Scott W. Johnston

Scott W. Johnston Merchant & Gould P.C.P.O. Box 2910Minneapolis, MN 55402-0910United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Software platform for the local and remote management and monitoring of optical transmitters, receivers, erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs), switches, and transponders installed in the headend, hub, and node systems that are used by world-wide television cable operators responsible for bringing cable TV and broadband internet to homes and businessesACTIVEFeb 28, 2003

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 30, 2026ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Mar 30, 2026ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Mar 30, 2026ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Mar 30, 2026ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jan 21, 2026TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jan 21, 2026ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jan 21, 2026REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 25, 2024ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Apr 22, 2024NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Apr 22, 2024C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Apr 22, 2024APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Oct 24, 2023E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Nov 7, 2022REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Apr 17, 2019ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Nov 7, 2017R.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.
Aug 22, 2017NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Aug 22, 2017PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Aug 2, 2017NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jun 15, 2017CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jun 15, 2017XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Jun 15, 2017GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jun 15, 2017GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jun 15, 2017CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jun 15, 2017DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Mar 27, 2017NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Mar 25, 2017NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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