
John M. Hoffmann
Examiner (ID: 10870, Phone: (571)272-1191 , Office: P/1741 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1731 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1731, 1741, 1304, 1791, 1303, 1712 |
| Total Applications | 1565 |
| Issued Applications | 722 |
| Pending Applications | 142 |
| Abandoned Applications | 703 |
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