
Alexander S. Thomas
Examiner (ID: 13368, Phone: (571)272-1502 , Office: P/1783 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1783 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1506, 1721, 1773, 1772, 1794, 2899, 1504, 1508, 1783, 1315 |
| Total Applications | 3961 |
| Issued Applications | 3043 |
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