CLAIMS PLUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, February 10, 1992, a trademark application was filed for CLAIMS PLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CLAIMS PLUS trademark a serial number of 74244894. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Thursday, October 29, 1992. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. The CLAIMS PLUS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

personal computer based software application designed to collect billing information and make coverage decisions at the office of health care providers and electronically transmit the data to the provider's claims processing center

services connected to the software application

General Information


Serial Number74244894
Word MarkCLAIMS PLUS
Filing DateMonday, February 10, 1992
Status603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Status DateThursday, October 29, 1992
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespersonal computer based software application designed to collect billing information and make coverage decisions at the office of health care providers and electronically transmit the data to the provider's claims processing center
Goods and Servicesservices connected to the software application

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 1, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 1, 1991

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 1, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 1, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSt. Paul, MN 55164

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 29, 1992ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Tuesday, April 28, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, March 25, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER