
Karl D. Frech
Examiner (ID: 16857, Phone: (571)272-2390 , Office: P/2887 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2887 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2887, 2876, 2505, 2514 |
| Total Applications | 2278 |
| Issued Applications | 1870 |
| Pending Applications | 125 |
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