
Chih Cheng G. Kao
Examiner (ID: 15811, Phone: (571)272-2492 , Office: P/2884 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2884 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2884, 2882 |
| Total Applications | 1922 |
| Issued Applications | 1521 |
| Pending Applications | 110 |
| Abandoned Applications | 309 |
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