
Patrick David Maines
Examiner (ID: 13328, Phone: (571)270-1911 , Office: P/3748 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3748 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3746, 3748, 6218, OPQA, 4165 |
| Total Applications | 643 |
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