
Damon Joseph Pierce
Examiner (ID: 14420, Phone: (571)270-1997 , Office: P/3717 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3715 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3715, 3714, 3718, 3717, 3709 |
| Total Applications | 967 |
| Issued Applications | 672 |
| Pending Applications | 87 |
| Abandoned Applications | 239 |
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