
Robert Franklin Long
Examiner (ID: 15373, Phone: (571)270-3864 , Office: P/3721 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 3764, 3731, 4148, 3721 |
| Total Applications | 1385 |
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| Pending Applications | 134 |
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