| Serial Number | 79386073 |
| Word Mark | STEPGATE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 15, 2023 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Electric locks for doors of motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles; electric locks, and parts and fittings thereof; electronic locks, and parts and fittings thereof; electric locking and unlocking control system comprised of electric locks and parts and fittings thereof; radio frequency-controlled locks; electronic key fobs being remote-control apparatus; motion sensors; ultrasonic sensors; distance sensors, not for medical use; radio signal collating devices, namely, door drive units for authentication which allows a person with an electronic key approaching the area where the sensors can recognize radio signal communication between the sensors and the electronic key conduct the check for authentication; wireless transmitters, receivers, transmitting and receiving apparatus with electronic circuits for remote-controlling door locks of motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles; wireless transmitters, receivers, transmitting and receiving apparatus with electronic circuits for remote-controlling door locks of houses and buildings; electronic remote control apparatus for door opening and closing; electronic controllers for door drive units containing sensors and lights indicating their detection areas; electronic controllers for door drive units containing sensors and lights indicating specific areas of their detection areas; distance measuring apparatus; measuring apparatus, namely, laser distance meters, ultrasonic wave distance meters, infrared distance meters and wireless distance meters; optical apparatus and instruments for showing operation position, namely, indicator lights; electric control and regulating apparatus and instruments for driving door systems; electric anti-theft alarms not for vehicles; electronic signal transmitters; electronic signal receivers; radio receivers; parts of electronic controllers for door drive units, namely, parts lighting and indicating their detection areas for sensors; parts of electronic controllers for door drive units, namely, parts lighting and indicating their specific areas of detection areas for sensors; light-emitting diode LED elements, namely, LED luminaries; technical measuring, testing and checking apparatus and instruments for measuring, testing, namely, electrical instruments for checking the quantity of light; telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, wireless telecommunication machines and apparatus in the nature of wireless routers, transmitters and receivers; recorded and downloadable computer software for operating driving door system; recorded and downloadable computer programs for operating driving door system; electric power distribution or control machines and apparatus for driving door system; anti-theft warning apparatus not for vehicles; photographic machines and apparatus for monitoring outside, namely, cameras; optical machines and apparatus, namely, lenses, reflectors, and lamps; electronic controllers for operating electronically driving door; photometers; interferometers; analysis, detecting and electric sensing instruments for photogrammetric purposes; electric switches; electric relays; circuit breakers; power controllers; current rectifiers; electric circuit closers; local switches; interactive single-channel radio communication machines and apparatus for fixed stations; portable single-channel radio communication machines and apparatus for fixed stations; multichannel radio communication machines and apparatus for fixed stations for I.D. communication system, for driving door unit; single-channel radio communication machines and apparatus for fixed stations, for I.D. communication system, for driving door unit; vehicular radio communication machines and apparatus for vehicle door; radio application machines and apparatus for I.D. communication system for driving door unit namely, radio receivers, radio transmitters and transceivers; navigation instruments for vehicles; radio beacon machines and apparatus; radar machines and apparatus; loran navigation machines and apparatus; remote control telemetering machines and instruments; parts and accessories for telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, wireless transmitters and receivers; antennas, namely, aerials; electronic equipment, namely, wireless transmitters, receivers, all used in connection with telecommunication equipment; electric capacitors for telecommunication apparatus; electric resistors for telecommunication apparatus; electric plugboards; indicator lights for telecommunication apparatus; electronic circuits, not including those recorded with computer programs; computers; integrated circuits; large scale integrated circuits; echo sounders; ultrasonic flaw detectors |
| Goods and Services | Electric door opening and closing system; electric door closers; electric door openers; hydraulic door closers; hydraulic door openers; pneumatic door closers; pneumatic door openers; machine parts, not for land vehicles, namely, shock absorbers, pneumatic shock absorbers, spring shock absorbers, spring-assisted hydraulic shock absorbers, springs, spiral springs, laminated leaf-springs; electric door opening and closing system for motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles, parts and fittings thereof; electric radio-based door opening and closing system for motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled vehicles; radio-based electronic door opening and closing system for houses and buildings being radio-based electric door opening and closing system for houses and buildings; wireless electric door opening and closing system for houses and buildings; electric door opening and closing system with motion sensors; electric door opening and closing system with distance sensors; electric door opening and closing apparatus; electric door closing control systems |
| Pseudo Mark | STEP GATE |
| Goods and Services | Doors with electronic locking and unlocking apparatus for motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles; motor land vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles and their parts and fittings; mechanical elements for land vehicles, namely, door drive units; anti-theft alarms for vehicles; AC motors or DC motors for land vehicles, not including their parts; shock absorbers for land vehicles; pneumatic shock absorbers for land vehicles; spring shock absorbers for land vehicles; spring-assisted hydraulic shock absorbers for land vehicles; spiral springs for land vehicles; laminated leaf-springs for land vehicles; warning horns of motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles; doors for motor vehicles excluding two-wheeled motor vehicles |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Wednesday, December 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | U-SHIN LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |
| Wednesday, December 27, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 27, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 28, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, August 17, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |