
Floyd D. Higel
Examiner (ID: 3957)
| Most Active Art Unit | 1201 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1613, 1626, 1201, 1614 |
| Total Applications | 1277 |
| Issued Applications | 965 |
| Pending Applications | 121 |
| Abandoned Applications | 191 |
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