
Robert A. Cassity
Examiner (ID: 464, Phone: (571)270-3150 , Office: P/2115 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2115 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2115, 2100 |
| Total Applications | 347 |
| Issued Applications | 269 |
| Pending Applications | 1 |
| Abandoned Applications | 79 |
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