
Patrick Dennis Niland
Examiner (ID: 8647, Phone: (571)272-1121 , Office: P/1762 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1762 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1714, 1796, 1509, 1762, 1511 |
| Total Applications | 2926 |
| Issued Applications | 1902 |
| Pending Applications | 167 |
| Abandoned Applications | 874 |
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