USPTO serial 99673525
ANIMATES
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Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
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- Examiner
- OAKES, ANNA JENNIE
- Law office
- TMEG LAW OFFICE 103
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Joy L. Durand
Joy L. Durand Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty1500 First Street, Ste 200Napa, CA 94559United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable software in the nature of mobile, VR, and XR applications allowing users to interact with virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots for entertainment, educational, and personal purposes, including for the use as a gaming coach, gaming companion, streaming co-host, and personal computer copilot; Downloadable virtual and augmented reality software; Downloadable application programming interface (API) software for use with virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for simulating conversations and providing chat‑based companionship; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for users to communicate with artificial intelligence for entertainment purposes, including for the use as a gaming coach, gaming companion, streaming co-host, and personal computer copilot | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Entertainment services, namely, providing an online platform featuring virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots with whom users can interact, create, and share content on mobile, web, VR, and XR platforms for entertainment, educational, and personal purposes, including for the use as a gaming coach, gaming companion, streaming co-host, and personal computer copilot; Providing online non-downloadable software for users to interact with virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots on mobile, web, VR, and XR platforms for entertainment and educational purposes, including for the use as a gaming coach, gaming companion, streaming co-host, and personal computer copilot; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable software using artificial intelligence for speech and text recognition; Entertainment services, namely providing online virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots; Providing online virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots for interactive chatbot services, namely, simulating conversations, and accompanying users during game play and content streaming; Entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable interactive artificial intelligence chatbots for the use as a gaming coach, gaming companion, streaming co-host, and personal computer copilot | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software allowing users to interact with virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots for entertainment, educational, and personal purposes, including for the use as a gaming coach, gaming companion, streaming co host, and personal computer copilot; Research and development services in the field of artificial intelligence and real-time virtual characters, artificial intelligence companions, virtual copilots, and chatbots technologies; Design and development of computer software for processing speech; Providing online non-downloadable software for machine learning-based speech and virtual character behavior processing | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 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. |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 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. |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 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. |
| Jun 26, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | MDSM | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | TAEA | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | PARI | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |