ION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 25, 2019, a trademark application was filed for ION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ION trademark a serial number of 88979423. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 1, 2020. This trademark is owned by Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.. The ION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Medical Instrument Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Education services, namely, providing training to medical personnel on the operation and use of teleoperated medical systems and components thereof

Downloadable system control and user interface software for use with a teleoperated medical system for diagnostic purposes

Medical equipment, namely, teleoperated medical system comprised of master control unit and patient slave manipulating unit for use in the diagnosis of disease; component parts of teleoperated medical system for use therewith, namely, medical instruments, namely, catheters and biopsy needle assemblies; component parts of teleoperated medical system for use therewith, namely, video equipment, namely, displays, image processors, illuminators, and endoscopic video camera instruments; component accessories of teleoperated medical system for use therewith, namely, adaptors to connect component medical instruments to manipulators, electrical and optical cables and component parts thereof, medical instrument and endoscope insertion guides and seals, and connectors for endotracheal tubes and respiration devices

Online, non-downloadable software used to provide system control and user interface software for use with a teleoperated medical system for diagnostic purposes
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General Information


Serial Number88979423
Word MarkION
Filing DateThursday, April 25, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, December 1, 2020
Registration Number6213154
Registration DateTuesday, December 1, 2020
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 11, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing training to medical personnel on the operation and use of teleoperated medical systems and components thereof
Description of MarkThe mark consists of lower case stylized letters "i", "o" and "n". The letter "i" has a square dot on top and the lower half of the letter curves up to the right. The letter "o" has an opening on the bottom lower left side allowing the curvature of the letter "i" to enter inside the letter "o" stopping in the middle of the letter "o" followed by a stylized "n" letter.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable system control and user interface software for use with a teleoperated medical system for diagnostic purposes
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesMedical equipment, namely, teleoperated medical system comprised of master control unit and patient slave manipulating unit for use in the diagnosis of disease; component parts of teleoperated medical system for use therewith, namely, medical instruments, namely, catheters and biopsy needle assemblies; component parts of teleoperated medical system for use therewith, namely, video equipment, namely, displays, image processors, illuminators, and endoscopic video camera instruments; component accessories of teleoperated medical system for use therewith, namely, adaptors to connect component medical instruments to manipulators, electrical and optical cables and component parts thereof, medical instrument and endoscope insertion guides and seals, and connectors for endotracheal tubes and respiration devices
Goods and ServicesOnline, non-downloadable software used to provide system control and user interface software for use with a teleoperated medical system for diagnostic purposes

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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 10, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 26, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 26, 2019

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 10, 2019
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 26, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 26, 2019

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 10, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 26, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 26, 2019

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 19, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 26, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 26, 2019

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIntuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Party NameIntuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Party NameIntuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94086

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 3, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 3, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 3, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 1, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 29, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, October 7, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, October 7, 2020DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, October 26, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 20, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 7, 2020TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 7, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 7, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 11, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 22, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, January 3, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 19, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 19, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 19, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 9, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 8, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, May 11, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, May 10, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, April 29, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED