
Christopher Wait
Examiner (ID: 18469, Phone: (571)270-5976 , Office: P/2672 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2672 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2681, 2683, 2682, 2672, 2625 |
| Total Applications | 696 |
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| Pending Applications | 47 |
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