
James E. Springer
Examiner (ID: 13641)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2454 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2454 |
| Total Applications | 537 |
| Issued Applications | 411 |
| Pending Applications | 1 |
| Abandoned Applications | 125 |
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