USPTO serial 99056888
EMPATHY CONNECT
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Status 731Notice of Allowance
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- SULLIVAN, JOHN C
- 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.
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Owner
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
James L. Bikoff
James L. Bikoff Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLPSuite 4001055 Thomas Jefferson Street, NWWashington, DC 20007Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable software for life-insurance professionals, life insurance carriers, life-insurance agents and brokers, employers, and human resource professionals, to view and manage the life-insurance application process, life-insurance claims, life-insurance planning, provide grief support and enhance customer and user interactions; Downloadable software for life-insurance professionals, life insurance carriers, life-insurance agents and brokers, employers, and human resource professionals for use in data management use and electronic storage of data; Downloadable software for life-insurance professionals, life insurance carriers, life-insurance agents and brokers, employers, and human resource professionals that enables users to view reports and dashboards and for use in uploading, retrieving, downloading, transmitting and delivering digital content; Downloadable mobile applications for helping with the arrangement and management of end-of-life directives, namely, estate, life-insurance, financial and legal planning, and other personal planning, as well as grief support; downloadable mobile applications for end-of-life pre-planning, planning and managing of personal arrangements, such as administrative, legal and financial information, life-insurance information, policies and claims, and funeral and memorial service planning; Downloadable and recorded computer software for managing life insurance information, policies and claims; computer software for assessing life insurance claims; downloadable software applications for managing life insurance information, policies and claims; downloadable and recorded computer software that allows users to request life-insurance support services, namely, assistance with the life-insurance application process, life-insurance claims, and life-insurance planning. | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Aug 10, 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. |
| Jul 29, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | CORV | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | NOAC | CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | DPCC | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | DRRR | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | ERTD | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 31, 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. |
| Feb 19, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 18, 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 23, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 23, 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 17, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 20, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 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. |
| Aug 19, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 19, 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. |
| Aug 1, 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. |
| Aug 1, 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. |
| Aug 1, 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. |
| Jul 31, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |