
Karen Cheng
Examiner (ID: 18485, Phone: (571)270-7381 , Office: P/1626 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1626 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1623, 1621, 1622, 1626 |
| Total Applications | 1007 |
| Issued Applications | 710 |
| Pending Applications | 93 |
| Abandoned Applications | 234 |
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