
Hoi Ching Lau
Examiner (ID: 18695, Phone: (571)272-8547 , Office: P/2682 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2689 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2612, 2682, 2636, 2689 |
| Total Applications | 1475 |
| Issued Applications | 1101 |
| Pending Applications | 89 |
| Abandoned Applications | 317 |
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