
James R. Hulka
Examiner (ID: 18943, Phone: (571)270-7553 , Office: P/3645 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 3662, 3645, 4132 |
| Total Applications | 1154 |
| Issued Applications | 881 |
| Pending Applications | 77 |
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