
Richard K. Seidel
Examiner (ID: 16928)
| Most Active Art Unit | 3205 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3204, 3205, 2800, 3763 |
| Total Applications | 801 |
| Issued Applications | 661 |
| Pending Applications | 17 |
| Abandoned Applications | 123 |
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