
Benjamin Lee Osterhout
Examiner (ID: 11075, Phone: (571)270-7379 , Office: P/1711 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1711 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1792, 1711 |
| Total Applications | 1134 |
| Issued Applications | 898 |
| Pending Applications | 68 |
| Abandoned Applications | 198 |
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