
Robert Franklin Long
Examiner (ID: 5850, Phone: (571)270-3864 , Office: P/3721 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3731 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3764, 3731, 4148, 3721 |
| Total Applications | 1360 |
| Issued Applications | 928 |
| Pending Applications | 133 |
| Abandoned Applications | 334 |
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