
Brodie J. Follman
Examiner (ID: 14498, Phone: (571)270-1169 , Office: P/3600 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3618 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3618, 3600, 3669, OPQA |
| Total Applications | 491 |
| Issued Applications | 351 |
| Pending Applications | 51 |
| Abandoned Applications | 103 |
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