
Susan W. Berman
Examiner (ID: 13020)
| Most Active Art Unit | 1711 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1507, 1754, 1796, 1501, 1711, 1765 |
| Total Applications | 2169 |
| Issued Applications | 1519 |
| Pending Applications | 123 |
| Abandoned Applications | 526 |
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