Reclassification Alert Report This report is a summary of classification changes which became effective by issuance of Classification Orders from July through September 1996. Information includes: o subclasses established or abolished (major changes) o subclass title, indent, or position change o changes to existing classes and subclass definitions (minor changes) This Reclassification Alert Report may appear from time to time in the Official Gazette and is intended to provide an interim notice of classification changes pending publication of the Manual of Classification and revisions thereto. The general public may purchase copies of Classification Orders or Classification Definitions by contacting the Editorial Division at 703-305-6101 or 703-305-5099. Payment can be made through a Deposit Account, or by check made payable to "Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks" and sent to: Chief, Editorial Division Office of Classification Support U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Crystal Mall 2, Room 303 Washington, D.C. 20231 September 3, 1996 JOHN F. TERAPANE, JR. Administrator for Search and Information Resources RECLASSIFICATION ALERT REPORT July 1996--September 1996 First Last Order Class Subclass Subclass Action Number 2 DEFN CHANGE 1612 4 DEFN CHANGE 1603 4 DEFN CHANGE 1612 5 414 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 416 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 422 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 422 POSITION CHANGE 1612 5 448 481 ABOLISH 1612 5 504.1 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 601 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 652.1 ESTABLISH 1612 5 652.2 ESTABLISH 1612 5 654 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 654.1 ESTABLISH 1612 5 655.3 655.9 ESTABLISH 1612 5 657.5 ESTABLISH 1612 5 665 ESTABLISH 1612 5 666 ESTABLISH 1612 5 668 740 ESTABLISH 1612 5 936 TITLE CHANGE 1612 5 936 POSITION CHANGE 1612 5 938 954 ESTABLISH 1612 5 DIG. 1 ESTABLISH 1612 8 DEFN CHANGE 1603 8 DEFN CHANGE 1604 8 DEFN CHANGE 1605 15 DEFN CHANGE 1603 16 DEFN CHANGE 1612 24 DEFN CHANGE 1612 26 DEFN CHANGE 1603 28 DEFN CHANGE 1603 28 DEFN CHANGE 1604 29 DEFN CHANGE 1603 29 DEFN CHANGE 1607 33 DEFN CHANGE 1610 34 DEFN CHANGE 1611 34 DEFN CHANGE 1612 36 113 TITLE CHANGE 1606 36 115 TITLE CHANGE 1606 36 116 TITLE CHANGE 1606 36 117 121 ABOLISH 1606 36 117.1 117.9 ESTABLISH 1606 36 118.1 118.9 ESTABLISH 1606 36 119.1 ESTABLISH 1606 44 DEFN CHANGE 1603 44 DEFN CHANGE 1604 51 DEFN CHANGE 1604 52 DEFN CHANGE 1615 53 DEFN CHANGE 1612 53 DEFN CHANGE 1614 54 DEFN CHANGE 1612 62 DEFN CHANGE 1611 72 DEFN CHANGE 1604 73 DEFN CHANGE 1603 73 DEFN CHANGE 1614 73 151 ABOLISH 1610 73 151.5 ABOLISH 1610 73 152 155 ABOLISH 1610 73 152.01 152.09 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.11 152.19 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.21 152.29 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.31 152.39 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.41 152.49 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.51 152.59 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.61 ESTABLISH 1610 73 152.62 ESTABLISH 1610 74 DEFN CHANGE 1616 75 DEFN CHANGE 1603 75 DEFN CHANGE 1604 84 DEFN CHANGE 1617 92 DEFN CHANGE 1612 95 DEFN CHANGE 1611 102 DEFN CHANGE 1604 106 DEFN CHANGE 1603 106 DEFN CHANGE 1604 106 123.1 ABOLISH 1605 106 123.11 123.13 ESTABLISH 1605 106 123.2 ABOLISH 1605 106 124 153 ABOLISH 1605 106 124.1 124.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.6 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.61 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.62 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.7 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.8 ESTABLISH 1605 106 124.81 124.83 ESTABLISH 1605 106 125.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 126.1 126.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 127.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 128.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 129.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 130.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 131.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 132.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 133.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 134.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 134.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 135.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 136.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 137.1 137.7 ESTABLISH 1605 106 137.71 ESTABLISH 1605 106 138.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 139.1 139.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 140.1 140.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 141.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 142.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 143.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 144.1 144.7 ESTABLISH 1605 106 144.71 ESTABLISH 1605 106 144.72 ESTABLISH 1605 106 145.1 145.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 146.1 146.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 146.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 147.1 147.6 ESTABLISH 1605 106 147.61 ESTABLISH 1605 106 148.1 148.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 148.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 148.52 ESTABLISH 1605 106 149.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 150.1 150.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 151.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 151.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 152.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 153.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 154.1 ABOLISH 1605 106 154.11 ESTABLISH 1605 106 154.2 154.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 155 162 ABOLISH 1605 106 155.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 155.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 156.21 156.25 ESTABLISH 1605 106 156.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 156.31 ESTABLISH 1605 106 156.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 156.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 156.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.1 157.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.6 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.7 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.71 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.8 ESTABLISH 1605 106 157.9 ESTABLISH 1605 106 158.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 159.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 160.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 161.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.6 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.7 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.71 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.72 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.8 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.81 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.82 ESTABLISH 1605 106 162.9 ESTABLISH 1605 106 163.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 163.1 ABOLISH 1605 106 164 172 ABOLISH 1605 106 164.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.11 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.12 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.2 164.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.41 164.44 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.51 164.53 ESTABLISH 1605 106 164.6 ESTABLISH 1605 106 165.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.1 166.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.31 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.41 166.43 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.51 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.52 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.6 166.8 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.81 ESTABLISH 1605 106 166.82 ESTABLISH 1605 106 167.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 168.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.11 169.19 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.21 169.29 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.31 169.39 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.41 169.49 ESTABLISH 1605 106 l69.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 169.51 169.57 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.11 170.19 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.21 170.29 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.31 170.39 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.41 170.49 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 170.51 170.58 ESTABLISH 1605 106 171.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 172.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 173.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 173.1 ABOLISH 1605 106 174 192 ABOLISH 1605 106 174.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 174.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 175.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 176.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 177.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 178.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 179.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 180.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 181.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 182.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 183.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 184.1 184.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 185.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 186.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 186.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 187.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 188.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 189.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 190.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 191.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 192.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 193.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 194 196 ABOLISH 1605 106 194.1 194.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 195.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 196.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 197.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 197.1 ABOLISH 1605 106 197.2 ABOLISH 1605 106 198 204 ABOLISH 1605 106 198.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 199.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 200.1 200.4 ESTABLISH 1605 106 201.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 202.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 203.1 203.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 204.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 204.1 ABOLISH 1605 106 204.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 204.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205 217 ABOLISH 1605 106 205.1 205.3 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205.31 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205.4 205.7 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205.71 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205.72 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205.8 ESTABLISH 1605 106 205.9 ESTABLISH 1605 106 206.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 207.1 207.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 208.1 208.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 209.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 210.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 211.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 212.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 213.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 214.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 214.2 ESTABLISH 1605 106 215.1 215.5 ESTABLISH 1605 106 216.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 217.01 ESTABLISH 1605 106 217.1 217.9 ESTABLISH 1605 106 501 ABOLISH 1605 106 501.1 ESTABLISH 1605 106 902 904 ABOLISH 1605 108 DEFN CHANGE 1612 112 DEFN CHANGE 1612 122 DEFN CHANGE 1603 122 DEFN CHANGE 1611 126 DEFN CHANGE 1612 127 DEFN CHANGE 1605 141 DEFN CHANGE 1612 148 DEFN CHANGE 1603 149 DEFN CHANGE 1605 160 DEFN CHANGE 1612 160 84.02 84.09 TITLE CHANGE 1607 160 84.02 84.09 POSITION CHANGE 1607 160 84.11 TITLE CHANGE 1607 160 84.11 POSITION CHANGE 1607 162 DEFN CHANGE 1605 164 DEFN CHANGE 1609 165 1 3 ABOLISH 1611 165 12 40 ABOLISH 1611 165 200 303 ESTABLISH 1611 166 DEFN CHANGE 1610 175 DEFN CHANGE 1610 181 DEFN CHANGE 1610 182 DEFN CHANGE 1612 184 DEFN CHANGE 1604 188 DEFN CHANGE 1616 192 84 ABOLISH 1616 192 84.1 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.2 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.21 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.3 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.31 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.4 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.5 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.51 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.6 84.8 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.8 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.9 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.91 84.94 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.941 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.95 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.951 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.96 ESTABLISH 1616 192 84.961 ESTABLISH 1616 196 DEFN CHANGE 1611 206 DEFN CHANGE 1603 206 DEFN CHANGE 1604 206 DEFN CHANGE 1614 208 DEFN CHANGE 1604 209 DEFN CHANGE 1603 210 DEFN CHANGE 1603 210 DEFN CHANGE 1604 219 DEFN CHANGE 1611 219 DEFN CHANGE 1617 235 DEFN CHANGE 1609 236 DEFN CHANGE 1611 237 DEFN CHANGE 1611 242 DEFN CHANGE 1609 250 DEFN CHANGE 1610 252 8.57 TITLE CHANGE 1603 252 8.6 ABOLISH 1603 252 8.61 8.63 ESTABLISH 1603 252 8.7 ABOLISH 1603 252 8.75 ABOLISH 1603 252 8.8 ABOLISH 1603 252 8.81 8.86 ESTABLISH 1603 252 8.9 ABOLISH 1603 252 8.91 ESTABLISH 1603 252 9 58 ABOLISH 1604 252 67 69 POSITION CHANGE 1604 252 80 88 ABOLISH 1603 252 88.1 ESTABLISH 1603 252 88.2 ESTABLISH 1603 252 88.2 ESTABLISH 1603 252 89.1 ABOLISH 1603 252 90 174 ABOLISH 1603 252 174.11 174.25 ABOLISH 1603 252 367 370 ABOLISH 1603 252 367.1 ESTABLISH 1603 252 523 559 ABOLISH 1603 252 DIG. 1 DIG. 17 ABOLISH 1603 252 DIG. 19 ABOLISH 1603 260 DEFN CHANGE 1604 261 DEFN CHANGE 1611 264 DEFN CHANGE 1604 264 DEFN CHANGE 1605 267 DEFN CHANGE 1612 271 DEFN CHANGE 1609 280 DEFN CHANGE 1606 285 21 ABOLISH 1607 285 21.1 2.3 ESTABLISH 1607 285 381 ABOLISH 1607 285 381.1 381.5 ESTABLISH 1607 297 DEFN CHANGE 1612 310 DEFN CHANGE 1604 313 DEFN CHANGE 1611 324 DEFN CHANGE 1610 324 DEFN CHANGE 1617 327 DEFN CHANGE 1617 333 DEFN CHANGE 1617 337 DEFN CHANGE 1605 337 DEFN CHANGE 1611 340 DEFN CHANGE 1610 340 DEFN CHANGE 1617 341 DEFN CHANGE 1617 346 DEFN CHANGE 1603 346 DEFN CHANGE 1610 348 DEFN CHANGE 1610 348 DEFN CHANGE 1617 356 DEFN CHANGE 1610 356 DEFN CHANGE 1614 358 DEFN CHANGE 1617 359 DEFN CHANGE 1611 360 DEFN CHANGE 1617 364 DEFN CHANGE 1610 364 DEFN CHANGE 1611 364 423 ABOLISH 1609 364 468 473 ABOLISH 1609 364 468.01 468.09 ESTABLISH 1609 364 468.1 ESTABLISH 1609 364 468.12 468.19 ESTABLISH 1609 364 468.2 ESTABLISH 1609 364 468.21 468.28 ESTABLISH 1609 364 469.01 469.05 ESTABLISH 1609 364 470.01 470.09 ESTABLISH 1609 364 470.1 ESTABLISH 1609 364 470.11 470.15 ESTABLISH 1609 364 471.01 471.03 ESTABLISH 1609 364 472.01 472.09 ESTABLISH 1609 364 472.1 ESTABLISH 1609 364 472.12 ESTABLISH 1609 364 472.13 ESTABLISH 1609 364 473.01 ESTABLISH 1609 364 473.02 ESTABLISH 1609 364 474.01 474.09 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 474.1 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 474.11 474.19 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 474.2 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 474.21 474.29 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 474.3 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 474.31 474.37 INDENT CHANGE 1609 364 475.01 475.09 ESTABLISH 1609 364 475.1 ESTABLISH 1609 364 476 479 ABOLISH 1609 364 476.01 ESTABLISH 1609 354 477.01 477.06 ESTABLISH 1609 364 478.01 478.09 ESTABLISH 1609 364 478.1 ESTABLISH 1609 364 478.11 478.18 ESTABLISH 1609 364 479.01 479.09 ESTABLISH 1609 364 479.1 ESTABLISH 1609 364 479.11 479.14 ESTABLISH 1609 367 DEFN CHANGE 1610 370 DEFN CHANGE 1617 374 DEFN CHANGE 1610 375 DEFN CHANGE 1617 378 DEFN CHANGE 1610 379 DEFN CHANGE 1617 380 DEFN CHANGE 1617 381 29 ABOLISH 1617 381 30 ABOLISH 1617 381 33 53 ABOLISH 1617 382 DEFN CHANGE 1609 382 DEFN CHANGE 1610 382 DEFN CHANGE 1617 384 DEFN CHANGE 1604 392 DEFN CHANGE 1611 395 2 ABOLISH 1617 395 2.09 ESTABLISH 1617 395 2.91 2.95 ESTABLISH 1617 401 DEFN CHANGE 1603 403 DEFN CHANGE 1607 404 DEFN CHANGE 1603 418 206 ABOLISH 1608 418 206.1 206.9 ESTABLISH 1608 422 DEFN CHANGE 1610 422 908 948 ESTABLISH 1614 424 DEFN CHANGE 1603 424 DEFN CHANGE 1604 425 DEFN CHANGE 1609 426 DEFN CHANGE 1603 426 DEFN CHANGE 1604 427 DEFN CHANGE 1603 427 DEFN CHANGE 1604 427 DEFN CHANGE 1605 428 DEFN CHANGE 1603 428 DEFN CHANGE 1604 428 DEFN CHANGE 1605 430 DEFN CHANGE 1603 430 DEFN CHANGE 1604 430 DEFN CHANGE 1605 432 DEFN CHANGE 1609 432 DEFN CHANGE 1611 434 DEFN CHANGE 1617 435 DEFN CHANGE 1605 435 DEFN CHANGE 1610 436 DEFN CHANGE 1605 436 DEFN CHANGE 1610 441 DEFN CHANGE 1612 454 DEFN CHANGE 1611 454 DEFN CHANGE 1612 464 DEFN CHANGE 1616 501 DEFN CHANGE 1603 501 DEFN CHANGE 1604 507 DEFN CHANGE 1604 508 100 591 ESTABLISH 1604 510 100 537 ESTABLISH 1603 512 DEFN CHANGE 1603 523 DEFN CHANGE 1603 523 DEFN CHANGE 1604 530 DEFN CHANGE 1603 530 DEFN CHANGE 1605 554 DEFN CHANGE 1603 554 DEFN CHANGE 1604 570 DEFN CHANGE 1603 585 DEFN CHANGE 1603 585 DEFN CHANGE 1604 604 DEFN CHANGE 1605 604 907 921 ESTABLISH 1615 606 DEFN CHANGE 1615 901 DEFN CHANGE 1609 902 DEFN CHANGE 1617 D14 114.1 114.8 ESTABLISH 1613 D14 114.9 ESTABLISH 1613 D18 24 TITLE CHANGE 1613 D18 32 TITLE CHANGE 1613