
Lawrence D. Ferguson
Examiner (ID: 5626, Phone: (571)272-1522 , Office: P/1781 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1781 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1794, 1781, 1783, 1774 |
| Total Applications | 1550 |
| Issued Applications | 1050 |
| Pending Applications | 143 |
| Abandoned Applications | 390 |
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