
Michael E. Barr
Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 15258, Phone: (571)272-1414 , Office: P/1711 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1762 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1762, 1792, 1711, 1112 |
| Total Applications | 855 |
| Issued Applications | 630 |
| Pending Applications | 59 |
| Abandoned Applications | 171 |
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