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USPTO serial 98398538

HOTSWAP

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
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Examiner
KING, LINDA M
Law office
INTENT TO USE SECTION

What this means

The USPTO has issued a Notice of Allowance. To complete registration you generally need to file a Statement of Use or an extension request before the deadline.

Status 688: Status 688 means a Notice of Allowance was issued. For intent-to-use applications, you must file a Statement of Use with specimens or request an extension before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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

Steven C. Tietsworth

Steven C. Tietsworth SeeScan, Inc.3855 Ruffin RoadSan Diego, CA 92123

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
007Pigs for cleaning pipes; pipe cleaning machines; battery powered tools, namely, systems including video inspection cameras and pipe cleaning apparatus; pipe clearing machinesACTIVE—
009Buried electromagnetic utility locators; buried utility locator electronic transmitters; magnetic induction devices for generating and coupling AC current signals to buried utilities; video inspection apparatus comprising camera heads, push-cables, and cable reels; camera control units (CCUs) for controlling camera heads and storing information generated therefrom; video cameras; electromagnetic sondes for generating AC magnetic field dipole signals for detection by buried utility locators; metal detectors; portable tablet computers and computers; wireless local area network transceivers; RFID exciters; RFID radio transceivers; buried utility induction devices for generating magnetic fields; systems including video inspection cameras and cleaning apparatus; electromagnetic couplings for coupling AC current signals to conductive buried utilities or other conductorsACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

Latest event (NOAM): 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.

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Oct 13, 2026NOAMNOA E-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.
Aug 18, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Aug 18, 2026PUBOPUBLISHED 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 12, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jul 21, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
May 22, 2026RCCKSUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION—
Sep 4, 2025RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED—
Sep 4, 2025RCCKSUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION—
Mar 3, 2025GNS3NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Mar 3, 2025GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Mar 3, 2025CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN—
Feb 4, 2025TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Feb 4, 2025CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Feb 4, 2025TROATEAS 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.
Nov 25, 2024XELGAPPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED—
Nov 25, 2024XELRAPPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED—
Sep 6, 2024GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-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.
Sep 6, 2024GNRTNON-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.
Sep 6, 2024CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA 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 3, 2024DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jun 8, 2024NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Feb 8, 2024NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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