
Kenneth J. Hansen
Examiner (ID: 14740, Phone: (571)272-6780 , Office: P/3746 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3746 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3746, 3206, 3209, 3722 |
| Total Applications | 915 |
| Issued Applications | 709 |
| Pending Applications | 70 |
| Abandoned Applications | 158 |
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