
Alan A Mathews
Examiner (ID: 11510)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2101 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2203, 2101, 2851, 2882 |
| Total Applications | 2349 |
| Issued Applications | 2176 |
| Pending Applications | 25 |
| Abandoned Applications | 148 |
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