
Michele C. Flood
Examiner (ID: 9051)
| Most Active Art Unit | 1655 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1651, 1654, 1655, 1641 |
| Total Applications | 822 |
| Issued Applications | 375 |
| Pending Applications | 76 |
| Abandoned Applications | 371 |
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