John D Freeman
Examiner (ID: 17393, Phone: (571)270-3469 , Office: P/1787 )
Most Active Art Unit | 1787 |
Art Unit(s) | 4174, 1794, 1787 |
Total Applications | 752 |
Issued Applications | 292 |
Pending Applications | 67 |
Abandoned Applications | 393 |
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