
Michael Andrew Berns
Examiner (ID: 14743, Phone: (313)446-4892 , Office: P/3667 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3666 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3663, 3667, 3666 |
| Total Applications | 808 |
| Issued Applications | 664 |
| Pending Applications | 57 |
| Abandoned Applications | 119 |
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