Response to Office Action

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

---

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 88344793 VISTA-EDGE(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88344793/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for Computer hardware and software system consisting of a proximity and LIDAR sensor and micro-computer for geospatial data processing visualization, manipulation and integration of geographic information with graphical user interface; Computer hardware and software system for obstacle detection and avoidance in autonomous vehicles, namely, interpreting data outputs from LASER and LIDAR detection sensors, communication with onboard and remote computer systems, identification of obstacles, algorithm to dynamically change autonomous vehicle path to avoid obstacles, algorithm to calculate and send see-and-stop command to autonomous vehicles; laser object detectors for use on vehicles; Lasers for measuring purposes; lidar apparatus; proximity sensors; electronic proximity sensors and switches; measuring apparatus, namely, laser distance meters
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Computer hardware and software system consisting of a proximity and LIDAR sensor and micro-computer for geospatial data processing visualization, manipulation and integration of geographic information with graphical user interface; Computer hardware and downloadable software consisting of a proximity sensor; Computer hardware and software system for obstacle detection and avoidance in autonomous vehicles, namely, interpreting data outputs from LASER and LIDAR detection sensors, communication with onboard and remote computer systems, identification of obstacles, algorithm to dynamically change autonomous vehicle path to avoid obstacles, algorithm to calculate and send see-and-stop command to autonomous vehicles; LIDAR apparatus in the nature of a LIDAR sensor; micro-computer for geospatial data processing visualization, manipulation and integration of geographic information with downloadable graphical user interface; Computer hardware and downloadable software for obstacle detection and avoidance in autonomous vehicles, namely, interpreting data outputs from LASER and LIDAR detection sensors, communication with onboard and remote computer systems, identification of obstacles, algorithm to dynamically change autonomous vehicle path to avoid obstacles, algorithm to calculate and send see-and-stop command to autonomous vehicles; laser object detectors for use on vehicles; Lasers for measuring purposes; lidar apparatus; proximity sensors; electronic proximity sensors and switches; measuring apparatus, namely, laser distance metersClass 009 for Computer hardware and downloadable software consisting of a proximity sensor; LIDAR apparatus in the nature of a LIDAR sensor; micro-computer for geospatial data processing visualization, manipulation and integration of geographic information with downloadable graphical user interface; Computer hardware and downloadable software for obstacle detection and avoidance in autonomous vehicles, namely, interpreting data outputs from LASER and LIDAR detection sensors, communication with onboard and remote computer systems, identification of obstacles, algorithm to dynamically change autonomous vehicle path to avoid obstacles, algorithm to calculate and send see-and-stop command to autonomous vehicles; laser object detectors for use on vehicles; Lasers for measuring purposes; lidar apparatus; proximity sensors; electronic proximity sensors and switches; measuring apparatus, namely, laser distance meters
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 042 for Providing technical support services, namely, troubleshooting of computer hardware and software issues; providing repair and maintenance support services for computer hardware and software
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Providing technical support services, namely, troubleshooting of computer hardware and software issues; Providing technical support services, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and software issues; providing repair and maintenance support services for computer hardware and softwareClass 042 for Providing technical support services, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and software issues; providing repair and maintenance support services for computer hardware and software
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 037 for Repair and maintenance of computer hardware
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

The applicant's current attorney information: Margaret C. McHugh. Margaret C. McHugh of KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP, is located at

      1100 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 2800
      MAILSTOP: IP DOCKETING - 22
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
      US
The docket/reference number is 1131089.

The email address is tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Margaret C. McHugh. Margaret C. McHugh of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      Two Embarcadero Center Suite 1900
      San Francisco, California 94111
      United States
The docket/reference number is 1131089.

The phone number is 415-576-0200.

The fax number is 415-576-0300.

The email address is tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com

Margaret C. McHugh submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: MARGARET C. MCHUGH. MARGARET C. MCHUGH of KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP, is located at

      1100 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 2800
      MAILSTOP: IP DOCKETING - 22
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
      US
The docket/reference number is 1131089.

The phone number is 415-576-0200.

The fax number is 415-576-0300.

The email address is tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com; mmchugh@kilpatricktownsend.com; jgoak@kilpatricktownsend.com; bkemp@kilpatricktownsend.com; pcheng@kilpatricktownsend.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Margaret C. McHugh. Margaret C. McHugh of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, is located at

      M/S: IP Docketing - 22
      1100 Peachtree Street, STE 2800
      Atlanta, Georgia 30309
      United States
The docket/reference number is 1131089.

The phone number is 415-576-0200.

The fax number is 415-576-0300.

The email address is tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com; mmchugh@kilpatricktownsend.com; jgoak@kilpatricktownsend.com; bkemp@kilpatricktownsend.com; pcheng@kilpatricktownsend.com

FEE(S)
Fee(s) in the amount of $275 is being submitted.

SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature
The filing Attorney has elected not to submit the signed declaration, believing no supporting declaration is required under the Trademark Rules of Practice.
Response Signature
Signature: /Jenny Goak/     Date: 09/06/2019
Signatory's Name: Jenny Goak
Signatory's Position: Associate Attorney, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, California Bar member

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    MARGARET C. MCHUGH
   KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP
   1100 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 2800
   MAILSTOP: IP DOCKETING - 22
   ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
Mailing Address:    Margaret C. McHugh
   Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
   M/S: IP Docketing - 22
   1100 Peachtree Street, STE 2800
   Atlanta, Georgia 30309
        
RAM Sale Number: 88344793
RAM Accounting Date: 09/06/2019
        
Serial Number: 88344793
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Sep 06 20:21:37 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201909062021375
32294-88344793-610407961adaa97366e6bc520
f99fa20fb7c863492eacee1dcf6c3e79512c21e8
-CC-21366977-20190906195940507439