
Chia How Michael Liu
Examiner (ID: 7313, Phone: (571)272-9019 , Office: P/2882 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 2851, 2882 |
| Total Applications | 473 |
| Issued Applications | 284 |
| Pending Applications | 0 |
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