
Mark F. Huff
Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 781, Phone: (571)272-1385 , Office: P/1721 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1752 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1752, 1737, 1756, 1113, 1795, 1721, 1506 |
| Total Applications | 715 |
| Issued Applications | 588 |
| Pending Applications | 28 |
| Abandoned Applications | 101 |
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