
David W. Bates
Examiner (ID: 206, Phone: (571)270-7034 , Office: P/3775 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3775 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3775, 3799 |
| Total Applications | 1281 |
| Issued Applications | 914 |
| Pending Applications | 116 |
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