
David C. Comstock
Examiner (ID: 2130, Phone: (571)272-4710 , Office: P/3733 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 3733, 3732, 3773 |
| Total Applications | 2124 |
| Issued Applications | 1619 |
| Pending Applications | 216 |
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