
James A. Menefee
Examiner (ID: 2412, Phone: (571)272-1944 , Office: P/3992 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 2881, 3992, 2828 |
| Total Applications | 867 |
| Issued Applications | 615 |
| Pending Applications | 156 |
| Abandoned Applications | 106 |
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