
Derek N. Mueller
Examiner (ID: 4201, Phone: (571)270-5913 , Office: P/1772 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1772 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1772, 1774 |
| Total Applications | 534 |
| Issued Applications | 434 |
| Pending Applications | 1 |
| Abandoned Applications | 102 |
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