
David W. Duffy
Examiner (ID: 5121, Phone: (571)272-1574 , Office: P/3716 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3716 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3715, 3700, 3716, 3714 |
| Total Applications | 565 |
| Issued Applications | 295 |
| Pending Applications | 21 |
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