
Christine E. Foster
Examiner (ID: 14303, Phone: (571)272-8786 , Office: P/1678 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 1678, 1699, OPQA, 1677, ASD, 1641 |
| Total Applications | 705 |
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| Pending Applications | 46 |
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