
Joseph S. Wong
Examiner (ID: 4996)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2852 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2852 |
| Total Applications | 1040 |
| Issued Applications | 898 |
| Pending Applications | 60 |
| Abandoned Applications | 111 |
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