United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 28 August 2007
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
7-23 EX 78558331 Masimo
Corporation
7-24 EX 78565368 Visia Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "PULSE CO-OXIMETER"
Affirmed [medical devices,
namely, patient
monitors and
patient sensors
for monitoring and
measuring blood
properties such
as pulse, blood
pressure,
hemoglobin content,
concentrations of
dissolved
substances and
blood gases]
2(d) Refusal "VISIA"
Affirmed (in stylized
as to both lettering)
cited [information
registrations technology
services, namely,
designing and
implementing web
sites for others;
hosting the web
sites of others
on a computer
server for a
global network;
designing
graphical user
interface software
for others;
designing software
for application
database
integration for
use with
Internet and
intranet access;
providing
temporary use of
on-line
non-downloadable
software for
application and
database
integration]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
2 cited No
registrations,
both owned by the
same entity:
"NVISIA"
[custom application
software
development of
object-oriented
corporate
computing solutions
for others;
object-oriented
computer systems
integration
services for
others];
"NVISIA"
(in stylized
lettering and
with design)
[custom
application
software
development of
object-oriented
corporate
computing
solutions for
others; object
oriented
architecture
computer
systems integration
services for
others]
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN