
Howard D. Brown Jr.
Examiner (ID: 1870, Phone: (571)272-4371 , Office: P/2488 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2488 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2488 |
| Total Applications | 1025 |
| Issued Applications | 880 |
| Pending Applications | 79 |
| Abandoned Applications | 82 |
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