
John M. Hoffmann
Examiner (ID: 8499)
| Most Active Art Unit | 1731 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1303, 1791, 1741, 1304, 1731, 1712 |
| Total Applications | 1565 |
| Issued Applications | 722 |
| Pending Applications | 142 |
| Abandoned Applications | 703 |
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