
Richard Thomas Price Jr.
Examiner (ID: 351, Phone: (571)272-6892 , Office: P/3643 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 2899, 3616, 3303, 3643 |
| Total Applications | 3839 |
| Issued Applications | 3335 |
| Pending Applications | 192 |
| Abandoned Applications | 336 |
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