
Douglas John Suthers
Examiner (ID: 5628, Phone: (571)272-0563 , Office: P/2654 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 2615, 2654, 2695, 2614 |
| Total Applications | 968 |
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| Pending Applications | 76 |
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