
Benjamin M. Kurtz
Examiner (ID: 4324, Phone: (571)272-8211 , Office: P/1778 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1778 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1779, 1797, 1772, 1778, 1723 |
| Total Applications | 1357 |
| Issued Applications | 677 |
| Pending Applications | 124 |
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