
Bradley L. Sisson
Examiner (ID: 4174, Phone: (571)272-0751 , Office: P/1634 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1634 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1653, 1634, 1807, 1682, 1655 |
| Total Applications | 1918 |
| Issued Applications | 590 |
| Pending Applications | 318 |
| Abandoned Applications | 1034 |
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