
Paul T. Chin
Examiner (ID: 15440, Phone: (571)272-6922 , Office: P/3652 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3652 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3651, 3654, 3652 |
| Total Applications | 2179 |
| Issued Applications | 1512 |
| Pending Applications | 110 |
| Abandoned Applications | 583 |
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