
Chan T. H. Nguyen
Examiner (ID: 10554)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2664 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2699, 2697, 2664, 2638 |
| Total Applications | 617 |
| Issued Applications | 512 |
| Pending Applications | 47 |
| Abandoned Applications | 73 |
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