Ricky D Shafer
Examiner (ID: 1276, Phone: (571)272-2320 , Office: P/2872 )
Most Active Art Unit | 2872 |
Art Unit(s) | 2872, 2507 |
Total Applications | 2433 |
Issued Applications | 1743 |
Pending Applications | 161 |
Abandoned Applications | 529 |
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