
Shin Lin Chen
Examiner (ID: 14005, Phone: (571)272-0726 , Office: P/1632 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1632 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1632, 1633 |
| Total Applications | 1467 |
| Issued Applications | 727 |
| Pending Applications | 150 |
| Abandoned Applications | 592 |
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