
Kenneth S. Kim
Examiner (ID: 328)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2111 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2783, 2315, 2181, 2183, 2784, 2111, 1107, 2302, 2185 |
| Total Applications | 1565 |
| Issued Applications | 1268 |
| Pending Applications | 37 |
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