Examiners Amendment

OFFICE SEARCH: The examining attorney has searched the Office’s database of registered and pending marksand has found no conflicting marks thatwould bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d). 15 U.S.C. §1052(d); TMEP §704.02.

AMENDMENT: In accordance with the authorization granted by TMEP §718.02(a) on September 4, 2009, the application has been AMENDED as indicated below. Please advise the undersigned examining attorney immediately if there is an objection to the amendment. Otherwise, no response is necessary. TMEP §707.

If the identification of goods and/or services has been amended, please note that any future amendments must be in accordance with 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a) and TMEP §1402.07(e).

PARTIAL ABANDONMENT – NO RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION

Applicant did not respond to the previously issued Office action within six months of the date of issuance of the action. The outstanding refusal(s) and/or requirement(s) applied to only a portion of the application. Therefore, a portion of the application is abandoned. See 15 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §2.65(a); TMEP §718.02(a).

The application will proceed with the following identification:

Class 9 - Electronic device, namely an onboard electronic data collection device which monitors, records and transmits information regarding the location, vehicle diagnostics, and operation of the vehicle through a GPS signal and data from the ECU, reports data through online website, and initiates alerts based on customized settings to users through e-mail or SMS;

Class 36 - Property and casualty insurance underwriting and administrative services, namely in the field of motor vehicle insurance

The remaining portion of the identification that was the subject of the partial refusal(s) and/or requirement(s) will be deleted from the application.

Applicant may petition to revive the portion of the application that abandoned, if the failure to respond was unintentional. A petition must be filed within two months of the date of issuance of this action and can be filed online at http://www.gov.uspto.report/teas/index.html. 37 C.F.R. §2.66(a); TMEP §§718.02(a), 1714.01(d).

/Mrs. A. D. Saunders/

Trademark Attorney

Law Office 109

(571) 272-9349

(571) 272-9250 Trademark Assistance Center

STATUS CHECK: Check the status of the application at least once every six months from the initial filing date using the USPTO Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) online system at http://tarr.uspto.gov. When conducting an online status check, print and maintain a copy of the complete TARR screen. If the status of your application has not changed for more than six months, please contact the assigned examining attorney.