
Beth A. Stephan
Examiner (ID: 19214, Phone: (571)272-1851 , Office: P/3633 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3633 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3635, 3621, 3637, 2899, 3633, 3504 |
| Total Applications | 2118 |
| Issued Applications | 1776 |
| Pending Applications | 87 |
| Abandoned Applications | 286 |
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