
Norman Yu
Examiner (ID: 13674, Phone: (571)270-7436 , Office: P/2652 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2652 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2652, 2693 |
| Total Applications | 756 |
| Issued Applications | 631 |
| Pending Applications | 70 |
| Abandoned Applications | 73 |
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