
John A. Ward
Examiner (ID: 14830)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2875 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2875, 2885 |
| Total Applications | 1293 |
| Issued Applications | 1015 |
| Pending Applications | 41 |
| Abandoned Applications | 239 |
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