
Frank F. Huang
Examiner (ID: 15491)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2485 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2485, 2482 |
| Total Applications | 848 |
| Issued Applications | 596 |
| Pending Applications | 88 |
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