TOUCHCHIP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, November 12, 1997, a trademark application was filed for TOUCHCHIP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TOUCHCHIP trademark a serial number of 75388857. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 1, 2020. This trademark is owned by SGS-THOMSON Microelectronics, Inc.. The TOUCHCHIP trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

COMPUTER CHIPS AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY USED FOR FINGERPRINT INFORMATION EXTRACTION AND FINGERPRINT INFORMATION PROCESSING
touchchip

General Information


Serial Number75388857
Word MarkTOUCHCHIP
Filing DateWednesday, November 12, 1997
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 1, 2020
Registration Number2276610
Registration DateTuesday, September 7, 1999
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 15, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCOMPUTER CHIPS AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY USED FOR FINGERPRINT INFORMATION EXTRACTION AND FINGERPRINT INFORMATION PROCESSING
Pseudo MarkTOUCH CHIP

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 DateMonday, January 12, 1998
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 31, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHID GLOBAL CORPORATION
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78753

Party NameDIGITALPERSONA, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressREDWOOD CITY, CA 94063

Party NameAUTHENTEC, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMELBOURNE, FL 32901

Party NameUPEK, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEmeryville, CA 94608

Party NameSTMICROELECTRONICS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75006

Party NameSTMICROELECTRONICS, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75006

Party NameSGS-THOMSON Microelectronics, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarrollton, TX 75006

Party NameSGS-THOMSON Microelectronics, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarrollton, TX 75006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 31, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 10, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 13, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, December 15, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 9, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 21, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 30, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, July 7, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, July 12, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 7, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 6, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 6, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 7, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, May 15, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 6, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, November 16, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 17, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, August 17, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, August 28, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 10, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, September 21, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, September 21, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, December 11, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 11, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 8, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 3, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 23, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 30, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 19, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 10, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 28, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, March 6, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 13, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Tuesday, September 22, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, October 1, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 1, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 1, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 17, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 2, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 2, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 2, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED