
Richard J. Lee
Examiner (ID: 7859)
| Most Active Art Unit | 2615 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2621, 2713, 1941, 2899, 2615, 2613 |
| Total Applications | 636 |
| Issued Applications | 442 |
| Pending Applications | 64 |
| Abandoned Applications | 130 |
Applications
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|---|---|---|---|
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