| Serial Number | 85244656 |
| Word Mark | OPTUM |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 17, 2011 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, February 21, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4580421 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 5, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 8, 2011 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "OPTUM" in brown, and the design of a curved diamond shape with smaller diamond shapes set within the borders of the design appearing in the colors light orange, orange, yellow, dark yellow, light brown, gray, light gray and brown. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic newsletters in the fields of health care, medical diagnosis coding, health care billing and reimbursement, health data and health management; downloadable electronic newsletters delivered by e-mail in the field of health care, medical diagnosis coding, health care billing and reimbursement, health data and health management; Computer software for use in health care database management; Electronic databases in the field of health care claims review, managed care utilization rates, and health care coding and reimbursement, recorded on computer media; Computer software, namely, an application for collecting and analyzing information in the process of underwriting health care insurance; Computer software used for the secured transmission of health care data and health insurance data via a global computer network; Computer software for case management in the field of health care; Computer software for data processing in the field of health care; Computer software for providing data analysis of member-provider relationships; Computer software for use in analyzing and generating reports on health care data; Coding and compliance software programs used in the health care industry; Downloadable databases for coding evaluation in the healthcare industry; Database management software provided to health care providers in the health care and insurance industries for health information and physician credentialing management and tracking; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books and newsletters in the fields of health data, health management, insurance, and medical diagnosis coding. [ Computer software for use in developing other computer software for conducting health related transactions in the healthcare and insurance industries and accompanying user manuals sold as a unit therewith; ] Computer software for use in accessing health information and conducting health-related transactions via computer and communication networks. Computer software that allows the maintenance of reimbursement terms, formulas, and rates associated with managed care contracts and that calculates expected reimbursement for both the inpatient and outpatient settings using a variety of reimbursement strategies including case-based, per diem, tiered per diem, discounted charges, and case rates; [ Computer software featuring a window environment for creating healthcare provider directories; ] Computer software used for comparing and analyzing facility and medical device utilization data, financial data, and clinical data in the health care industry; Computer software for analyzing and communicating the accessibility of managed care networks; Computer software providing database analysis and management for use in the healthcare industry for bill auditing, treatment management, treatment guidelines and parameters, provider analysis, fraud management and control, coding verification, and pricing and payment; Computer software databases containing payor and provider data of medical, dental, anesthesia, and workers compensation prices, billing, and payment rules, and containing treatment guidelines and parameters, for use in the healthcare industry; customized downloadable computer databases featuring business data and information regarding drug prescriptions; Computer software for use by health care providers to control and manage patient information; computer software for integrating patient data taken from medical devices, laboratories and information systems; computer software for automating caregiver workflow; computer software for accessing and analyzing medical information databases; computer software for scheduling and tracking patients, personnel and the use of medical facilities; Computer software for tracking and reporting patient and health care provider information and instruction manuals sold therewith. Computer software for capturing, storing, organizing, exchanging and reporting data from medical equipment, for automated patient charting and data storage, to assist health care providers in their review and assessment of patients' conditions; medical documentation system comprising computer software for recording clinical documentation in an electronic medical record and pattern encoded paper; software for tracking, analyzing, and reporting hospital resource location and information for movement within a healthcare facility or system; computer software for automated patient management and clinical documentation for use by healthcare providers; computer software for managing the transmission of data between two different computer software systems; Computer software for tracking, reporting, and communicating information related to patient care, hospital administration, hospital operation, hospital department management, patient billing, and patient charging and coding; Computer software for tracking and reporting medical and health care information in the fields of patient, medication reconciliation, documentation creation, and health care provider information; [ computer software and manuals sold as a unit for monitoring and reporting the status and locations of patients and resources in a health care facility; ] software for managing data for use by health care facilities; revenue management software that captures and calculates charges for services provided to patients by health care institutions, infusion centers, and chemotherapy/oncology organizations. Computer software for providing communication between health care providers concerning patient, clinical and insurance information, storing and managing patient information, generating prescriptions and storing and managing prescription information, locating price information and ordering medical and office supplies and services, scheduling and tracking patient appointments, generating and filing insurance claims, generating, storing and managing referral information and creating, storing and managing administrative information; Computer software for use in the communication of personal and medical information for patients |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) light orange, orange, yellow, dark yellow, light brown, gray, light gray and brown is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "OPTUM" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 31, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 31, 2011 |
| Party Name | OPTUM, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | MINNETONKA, MN 55343 |
| Party Name | OPTUM, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | MINNETONKA, MN 55343 |
| Party Name | OPTUM, INC. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | MINNETONKA, MN 55343 |
| Party Name | RIO Holdings, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minnetonka, MN 55343 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 21, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 24, 2011 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 17, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 3, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2011 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2012 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2012 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, December 14, 2012 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 17, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 26, 2012 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 14, 2012 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, December 18, 2012 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2013 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2013 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Saturday, July 6, 2013 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2014 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2014 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2014 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2013 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2013 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED |
| Thursday, December 26, 2013 | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED |
| Friday, December 27, 2013 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2014 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, June 13, 2014 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, July 3, 2014 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 5, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 15, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 31, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 5, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 21, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |