
Afshawn M. Towfighi
Examiner (ID: 12014, Phone: (571)270-7296 , Office: P/2469 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 2458, 2469 |
| Total Applications | 1388 |
| Issued Applications | 1179 |
| Pending Applications | 98 |
| Abandoned Applications | 139 |
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