
Richard E. Chilcot
Examiner (ID: 17056, Phone: (571)272-6777 , Office: P/2916 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2916 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2616, 2899, 1804, 2214, 2910, 3504, 3635, 3634, 2916, 3621, 3627, 2167, 2855 |
| Total Applications | 3224 |
| Issued Applications | 2808 |
| Pending Applications | 24 |
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