
Michael T. Schaper
Examiner (ID: 4970)
| Most Active Art Unit | 3775 |
| Art Unit(s) | OPQA, 3775 |
| Total Applications | 318 |
| Issued Applications | 183 |
| Pending Applications | 0 |
| Abandoned Applications | 140 |
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