
Ryan C. Rufo
Examiner (ID: 18907, Phone: (571)272-4604 , Office: P/3722 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3722 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3724, 3722 |
| Total Applications | 763 |
| Issued Applications | 418 |
| Pending Applications | 92 |
| Abandoned Applications | 272 |
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