
Lawrence E. Crane
Examiner (ID: 18425, Phone: (571)272-0651 , Office: P/1673 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1623 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1803, 1203, 1609, 1673, 1621, 1623, 1802, 1211 |
| Total Applications | 1975 |
| Issued Applications | 1276 |
| Pending Applications | 96 |
| Abandoned Applications | 610 |
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