USPTO serial 98761659
MTN ADS
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Status 730Notice of Allowance
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- KIM, BARBARA G
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
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.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Puja Detjen
Puja Detjen Patterson & Sheridan, LLP24 Greenway PlazaSuite 1600Houston, TX 77046Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable computer programs using artificial intelligence for use in the field of online advertising; downloadable and recorded artificial intelligence and machine learning software for use in computer advertising programs; downloadable and recorded computer software and computer hardware for use in computer-aided software engineering; downloadable and recorded virtual and augmented reality training simulation software in the field of engineering; downloadable and recorded computer application software for connecting global computer networks for use in implementing the Internet of Things; IoT gateways, namely, gateway routers; downloadable computer application software for use in database management for cloud computing services, ICT services, unified communication services and cybersecurity services; downloadable computer programs using artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop predictive models; computer hardware for the collection of location data | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Marketing, advertising and promotion services; promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer and communication networks; digital advertising services; promoting the goods and services of others by means of the issuance of loyalty rewards cards ; organisation, operation and management of customer loyalty schemes, namely, promoting the goods and services of others by means of a loyalty rewards scheme; organisation, operation and supervision of sales and promotional incentive schemes, namely, incentive award programs to promote the sale of products and services of others; providing an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services; arranging and conducting of exhibitions for business purposes; business management, organization and administration; providing office functions | ACTIVE | — |
| 038 | Telecommunication services, namely, mobile, fixed, satellite, cellular and radio telecommunication services, namely, telecommunication access services; broadcasting services, namely, transmission of advertising programmes and media advertising communications via digital communications networks; geolocation services, namely, electronic transmission of geolocation data from mobile devices; telecommunication services, namely, providing prepaid minutes for use on mobile phones; provision of internet access services; broadcasting of radio and television programmes; transmission of radio and television programmes by satellite; providing telecommunications connections to computer databases, the internet or other electronic networks in the nature of wireless communication networks, fiber-optic networks, satellite communication networks, cloud-based data transmission networks, mobile communication networks, peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, mesh networks, blockchain-based communication networks, machine-to-machine (M2M) communication networks, satellite-based internet networks, and optical communication networks; provision of wireless electronic transmission of credit and debit card transaction data and wireless electronic savings and payment data via a global computer network; providing access to digital audio, video and data websites from a database, the internet, or other electronic network in the nature of wireless communication networks, fiber-optic networks, satellite communication networks, cloud-based data transmission networks, mobile communication networks, peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, mesh networks, blockchain-based communication networks, machine-to-machine (M2M) communication networks, satellite-based internet networks, and optical communication networks; streaming of audio and video material on the internet; providing access to telecommunications infrastructures for other operators | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Scientific and technological services namely, scientific research, analysis, and testing in the fields of telecommunications and advertising, and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services in the fields of telecommunications and advertising; design and development of computer hardware and software; software engineering services; cloud computing services, namely, providing virtualized computing environments for telecommunications applications, platform as a service (PaaS) featuring software platforms for managing telecommunications networks and services, infrastructure as a service (IaaS) featuring virtualized computing, networking, and storage resources for telecommunications operations, software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing telecommunications systems, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for configuring and managing telecommunications hardware and network functions in cloud environments; cloud-based data protection services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for securing telecommunications data, software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for encryption, access control, and secure data transmission in telecommunications networks, platform as a service (PaaS) featuring platforms for monitoring and managing data security in cloud-based telecommunications systems, infrastructure as a service (IaaS) featuring virtualized security infrastructure for protecting telecommunications data; consultancy services in the field of cloud computing; technology advisory services in the field of deploying cloud computing environments in the field of infrastructure as a service [IaaS]; application service provider (ASP) featuring software for use in , providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, websites, and databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for use in the fields of telecommunications and advertising; providing an online network service in the nature of an interactive website featuring technology that enables users to transfer and share personal identity data among multiple online facilities; providing online non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer network; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for scheduling, targeting, and analyzing advertising campaigns across mobile, satellite, and internet-based telecommunications platforms | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 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 2, 2026 | TPDR | TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 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 4, 2025 | 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. |
| Sep 9, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 9, 2025 | 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. |
| Sep 3, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 12, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 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. |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 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. |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 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. |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 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. |
| Mar 28, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 27, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |