
Daniel A. Hess
Examiner (ID: 4162, Phone: (571)272-2392 , Office: P/2876 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2876 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2876 |
| Total Applications | 2064 |
| Issued Applications | 1579 |
| Pending Applications | 164 |
| Abandoned Applications | 354 |
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