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USPTO serial 99105801

ACUITY

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
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Examiner
SHEN, ELIZABETH S
Law office
INTENT TO USE SECTION

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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.

Michael W. Rafter

Michael W. Rafter Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 2800Mailstop: IP Docketing - 22Atlanta, GA 30309

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
00935mm digital soundtrack readers being digital mixers; active line array loudspeaker; active line array subwoofer; amplifier network monitors being audio processing equipment; amplifiers; analog and digital audio signal processors and crossovers for use in modifying, combining, processing and transporting audio signals for audio loudspeakers; audio control and processing recorded software; audio digital signal processing equipment, namely, equalizers; audio equalizer apparatus for control processing, control routing, control management, control monitoring; audio loudspeakers; audio receivers; audio signal processors; audio speakers; audio speakers, namely, cinema booth speaker for monitoring movie soundtracks; cinema surround sound processors; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for audio signal manipulation and acoustic echo cancellation; colorimeter; compact power over ethernet (poe) audio and video extenders, transmitters and receivers; downloadable and recorded computer application software for facilitating communication between a software control platform and lighting fixtures, lighting control devices, and lighting sensors; downloadable and recorded computer application software for smart phones, mobile phones, and handheld electronic communication devices, which is used for commissioning variable air valves and powered terminal units; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for audio signal manipulation in virtual machines; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for audio and video signal analytics; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for controlling systems in virtual machines; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for monitoring, managing and controlling amplifiers on a network; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for transmitting, delivering, receiving, reproducing, processing and streaming audio and digital media, data, music and voice files; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for video signal analytics in virtual machines; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for voice control of audio, video and control systems; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software that employ acoustic echo cancellation technology for removing audio echoes, reverberation, and unwanted added sounds; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software for audio signal manipulation and microphone array beamforming; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software that employ microphone array beamforming technology for focusing a wireless signal towards a specific receiving device; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software that employ virtualization technology for allowing individuals to use software on various hardware platforms; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software that employ audio and video signal analytics technology for improving performance, usage, and reliability of computer systems; computer hardware and downloadable and recorded software used to accept, modify, process, mix, route, transport, amplify, monitor, interface with and control audio signals and control data, and to control audio equipment on a network; computer hardware and downloadable software used to manage and control lighting, sound systems, network audio systems, sensors, displays, signage, environmental controls, building and facility automation, information technology equipment and infrastructure, industry specific protocols, processing and algorithms, midi-based, and special effects equipment on a network; computer hardware and peripheral devices; computer hardware and recorded software used to remotely monitor, accept, modify, process, mix, route, transport, amplify, interface with and control audio signals and control data, and to control audio equipment on a network; computer hardware modules in the nature of network servers, sensors for measuring environmental data, sensors for determining occupancy, and electronic controllers for controlling HVAC, environment, refrigeration, and room settings for use in electronic sensing devices for collecting, using and communicating data in the internet of things, for use in connection with energy management, building infrastructure management, space utilization, and refrigeration; computer network adapters for enabling wireless connectivity between devices; computer peripheral equipment; downloadable and recorded computer software for operation of controls for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration equipment and systems; recorded computer software platform for use in asset optimization and visualization, management and optimization of facilities and operations; recorded computer software platform for use in collecting, using and communicating data in the internet of things, for use in connection with facilities and operations management, and building infrastructure management; recorded computer software platform for use in management of facilities and operations data; computer-controlled apparatus for testing and measuring radio frequency signals; electronic controllers for use with connected systems; controlled volume pumps; data processing equipment; devices for connecting controllers with other devices, namely, wired and wireless communication interfaces for computing devices,  namely, laptop computers, desktop computers, servers, and mobile communication devices; apparatus for data or images transmission; devices used to compress audio and video signals to minimize distortion, namely, network audio and video devices; digital audio players; digital cinema signage monitors; digital signal processors; digital video players; distribution amplifiers for audio and video signals; downloadable and recorded software for audio signal processing in virtual machines; downloadable and recorded software for controlling systems in virtual machines; downloadable and recorded software for running control software in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) through a computer network; downloadable and recorded software for video signal analytics in virtual machines; downloadable audio control and monitoring software; downloadable computer programs for controlling lighting sensors; downloadable computer software for collecting and distributing data within computer networks, including the internet, and for enabling data communication among application programs, mobile devices, and computer hardware devices and modules; downloadable and recorded audio calibration software; downloadable and recorded computer software and hardware systems used for designing, programming, commissioning, managing, troubleshooting and creating user graphical user interfaces for audio, video and control in professional audio-visual integrated installations, audio conferencing, video conferencing, teleconferencing, unified communications and downloadable and recorded computer software for processing and controlling audio; downloadable and recorded computer software for use in controlling microphones; downloadable and recorded software for controlling and processing audio files; downloadable and recorded software for use in creating graphic user interfaces for control and monitoring of video routers and media-presentation equipment; downloadable and recorded software for use in recording, processing and optimizing sound, music, voice, and performance of loudspeakers and audio equipment; downloadable software for commissioning IOT devices, building mechanicals, sensors, switches, and controllers; downloadable software for creating, storing, and recalling preset and customized audio equipment profiles and settings; downloadable software for monitoring, managing and controlling amplifiers, loudspeakers, subwoofers, and audio equipment on a network; downloadable software for remotely controlling audio digital signal processor; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for monitoring and operation of controls for heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems; downloadable software to control and monitor devices on an internet protocol (IP) network; downloadable software to remotely control and monitor amplifiers, loudspeakers, subwoofers, and audio equipment; downloadable software to remotely update firmware; downloadable software to simulate loudspeaker and array performance in a virtual space; downloadable software used to remotely monitor, accept, modify, process, mix, route, transport, amplify, interface with and control audio signals and control data; electric controllers for internet of things (IOT) enabled devices; electric controllers for lighting devices; electroacoustic transducers; electromechanical and electronic controls and sensors for use in locally and remotely monitoring, controlling, and reporting the energy consumption, operating condition and operational state of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems; electromechanical and electronic controls equipment and systems comprised of electronic control devices for lighting, audio visual systems, HVAC, refrigeration and other building mechanicals; electromechanical and electronic controls for use in heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems; electromechanical and electronic controls for use in locally and remotely monitoring, controlling, and reporting the energy consumption, operating condition and operational state of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment; electronic controllers for facilitating the control of lighting devices; electronic controllers for fans; electronic controllers for internet of things (IOT) enabled devices; electronic devices and electronic control apparatus and control devices, namely, electronic sensors which detect the presence of occupants; electronic devices for detecting and reporting environment impact, namely, CO2 emissions; electronic signal transmitters; frequency synthesizers; electromechnical and electronic controls for controlling lighting, controlling audio visual systems, controlling HVAC and other building mechanicals; infrared receiver headsets for assistive listening; infrared transmitters for assistive listening; interface connectors to cinema processors in the nature of cable connectors for cinema servers; lcd monitors; led exciter lamps; luminance analyzers for projectors, movie screens, and cameras; media players; microprocessor-based interface electronic controllers for controlling lighting, audio visual systems, HVAC, refrigeration and other building mechanicals; music distribution systems comprising of speakers, audio visual signal processors, amplifiers for use in movie theater projection; music studio audio monitors for music production; network routers; computer networking hardware for data, audio and visual communications; noise reduction devices, being computer hardware designed to reduce background noise; sound playback machines, namely, pink noise generators; portable media players; power over ethernet (poe) beamforming microphones; power over ethernet (poe) loudspeakers; programmable building automation controllers and downloadable software control applications for the configuration, control and monitoring of HVAC and energy management applications, in commercial and institutional buildings; projection system analyzer for analyzing light emitted by projectors; radio receivers and monitors for reproduction of sound and signals; recorded computer software for processing and controlling audio; remote sensors for monitoring heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems; apparatus for recording, transmitting, and reproducing sound, namely, reverse scan 35mm analog soundtrack readers; routing devices, namely, wireless routers; sensors for electronic devices and electronic control apparatus for sensing presence and occupancy levels, light intensity, temperature, air quality, sound levels, temperature, humidity, air quality, volatile organic compounds, and carbon dioxide; shade and sunblind power controllers for windows and skylights; signal processors for audio loudspeakers; wireless signal repeaters for strengthening audio streams, video streams, control data signals, and clocking data signals; signal transport systems and remote management equipment, namely, audio, video and control equipment in the nature of computers, computer peripherals, signal processors, amplifiers, input and output devices, loudspeakers, microphones, and assisted listening systems for routing of audio, video, and control data that enables and governs the routing of audio and control data using a variety of network protocols via network hardware and cabling between and among audio equipment; downloadable and recorded software for information management, data collection and data analysis in the fields of asset optimization and visualization, management and optimization of facilities and operations; downloadable and recorded computer software for collecting and distributing data within computer networks, including the internet, and enabling data communication among application programs, mobile devices, and computer hardware devices or modules; sound equalizers and crossovers; sound mixers with integrated amplifiers; subwoofers; surround sound systems; temperature controllers, namely thermostats; time compensated crossovers for speaker systems in cinemas consisting of a circuit board that splits high and low audio frequencies; touch screens incorporating user interface software; wireless transmitters and receivers for audio signals for routing audio via network controllers and peripheral devices; user interfaces, namely, touch screens incorporating user interface software; video codec, namely, a downloadable software program for compressing video data to enable faster transmission and decompresses received video data for network video distribution and streaming on audio, video and control platforms; video display units in the nature of monitors; wireless audio and video routers for routing of video and audio across a network, video-over-IP network, and audio-over-IP network; wireless digital audio players; wireless computer peripherals; wireless digital media systems comprised of audio-visual hardware in the nature of microphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers, sound mixers, cameras, USB input/output adapter hubs, computer network media servers, wireless video routers, digital sound control processors, digital sound control interfaces, touch screens, digital sound processors; wireless remote temperature and humidity monitors for building maintenance and refrigeration equipment and systems; wiring harnesses, namely, wiring holders specially adapted for cinema racks being cabinets for holding audio-video equipment; flexible electrical wiring systems and components, namely, flexible branch circuits, attachment plugs, receptacles, connectors and fittingsACTIVE—

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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
Jun 30, 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.
May 5, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
May 5, 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.
Apr 29, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Apr 3, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Mar 19, 2026XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Mar 19, 2026GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Mar 19, 2026GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Mar 19, 2026CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Feb 27, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Feb 27, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Feb 27, 2026TROATEAS 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 21, 2025XELGAPPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED—
Nov 21, 2025XELRAPPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED—
Sep 3, 2025GNRNNOTIFICATION 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 3, 2025GNRTNON-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 3, 2025CNRTNON-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.
Aug 26, 2025DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Mar 26, 2025MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
Mar 26, 2025NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Mar 26, 2025NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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