
Richard W. L. Ridley
Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 6054, Phone: (571)272-6917 , Office: P/3656 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3651 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3651, 3656, 3617, 3682, 2167 |
| Total Applications | 594 |
| Issued Applications | 447 |
| Pending Applications | 26 |
| Abandoned Applications | 121 |
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