
Andrew C. Flanders
Examiner (ID: 2780, Phone: (571)272-7516 , Office: P/2656 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2656 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2615, 2656, 2644, 2654, 2614, 2655 |
| Total Applications | 961 |
| Issued Applications | 694 |
| Pending Applications | 30 |
| Abandoned Applications | 242 |
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