
John D. Lee
Examiner (ID: 17114)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2501 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2874, 2606, 2507, 2501, 2504, 3621 |
| Total Applications | 2783 |
| Issued Applications | 2467 |
| Pending Applications | 118 |
| Abandoned Applications | 198 |
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