
San Ming R. Hui
Examiner (ID: 18827, Phone: (571)272-0626 , Office: P/1621 )
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| Art Unit(s) | 1621, 1617, 1629, 1628, 1627 |
| Total Applications | 2261 |
| Issued Applications | 1022 |
| Pending Applications | 278 |
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