
Daniel A. Hess
Examiner (ID: 9166, Phone: (571)272-2392 , Office: P/2876 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 2876 |
| Total Applications | 2022 |
| Issued Applications | 1569 |
| Pending Applications | 141 |
| Abandoned Applications | 348 |
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