
Peter D. Coughlan
Examiner (ID: 3418, Phone: (571)272-5990 , Office: P/2129 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2129 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2129, 2122, 2121 |
| Total Applications | 624 |
| Issued Applications | 387 |
| Pending Applications | 14 |
| Abandoned Applications | 227 |
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