
Douglas Lee
Examiner (ID: 17559, Phone: (571)270-3296 , Office: P/1714 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1714 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1714, 1711 |
| Total Applications | 775 |
| Issued Applications | 298 |
| Pending Applications | 98 |
| Abandoned Applications | 391 |
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