| Serial Number | 79172670 |
| Word Mark | GUIDANCE AUTOMATION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Saturday, November 26, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 5093272 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 6, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stacked words "GUIDANCE AUTOMATION" with a design element to the left comprised of four circles connected by three lines, one curved. The color black appears in three of the circles and the word "GUIDANCE", the color green appears in the word "AUTOMATION", the color grey appears in the three lines, and the color pink appears in one circle. The color white represents background area and is not part of the mark |
| Goods and Services | Position reference systems comprised of software, hardware, cameras, lasers, radio-frequency identification (RFID) apparatus, sensors for determining positions and beacons for use in directing the motion, stopping and loading points for autonomous robotic vehicles, such as those used in warehouses, so that they may navigate around shelving and racking and other objects, collect specific goods from specific shelves or places, load them into a temporary container or storage device and deposit them at a defined point for onward distribution; satellite-aided navigation systems; location tracking systems comprised of software, hardware, cameras, lasers, radio-frequency identification (RFID) apparatus, sensors for determining positions and beacons for use in directing the motion, stopping and loading points for autonomous robotic vehicles, such as those used in warehouses, so that they may navigate around shelving and racking and other objects, collect specific goods from specific shelves or places, load them into a temporary container or storage device and deposit them at a defined point for onward distribution for use in tracking autonomous robotic vehicles within environments such as warehouses and storage areas; position reference systems, navigation systems and location tracking systems comprised of laser, vision, magnetic, electromagnetic and RFID (radio frequency identification) based position reference sensors for use with vehicles; position reference systems, navigation systems and location tracking systems incorporating laser, vision, magnetic, electromagnetic and RFID (radio frequency identification) based position reference sensors, reference targets or natural feature recognition, computer hardware and computer software for use in receiving and analyzing digital data; laser, vision, magnetic, electromagnetic and RFID (radio frequency identification) based position reference sensors for use with control applications; collision avoidance systems comprised of sensors for determining positions and distance; collision avoidance systems comprised of laser, vision, magnetic, electromagnetic and RFID (radio frequency identification) based position reference sensors; collision avoidance systems comprised of laser, vision, magnetic, electromagnetic and RFID (radio frequency identification) based position reference sensors, reference targets or natural feature recognition, computer hardware and computer software for collecting and analyzing digital data; proximity sensors for automated guide vehicles; software for mapping the environment of automated guide vehicles; software for creating digital maps for use by automated guide vehicles; structural parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green, grey, black and pink is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "GUIDANCE AUTOMATION" |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Guidance Automation Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Leicester, Leicestershire GB |
| Party Name | Guidance Automation Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Guidance Automation Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 17, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, September 18, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2015 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 29, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 30, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 20, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 13, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 19, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 19, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 23, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, March 6, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 10, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, March 10, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, April 1, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, March 15, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 3, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, November 26, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, November 26, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 5, 2023 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 7, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 21, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 19, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, December 6, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |