
Eric Blount
Examiner (ID: 2072)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2684 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2684, 2685, 2636, 2612 |
| Total Applications | 1597 |
| Issued Applications | 1213 |
| Pending Applications | 93 |
| Abandoned Applications | 303 |
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