Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, May 1, 2001, a trademark application was filed for VNS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VNS trademark a serial number of 76248556. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, April 8, 2002. This trademark is owned by Cyberonics, Inc.. The VNS trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:
The Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) is delivers medical device therapy to the vagus nerve by use of the NeuroCybernetic Prosthesis System (NCP) VNS antiepileptic therapy uses an implantable medical device, the NCP System This stimulation by the NCP System also includes but is not limited to other neurological disorders The mark (VNS) will be placed on labeling associated with the NCP System