
Thomas M. Wittenschlaeger
Examiner (ID: 5643, Phone: (571)272-7012 , Office: P/3721 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3731 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3721, 3731 |
| Total Applications | 651 |
| Issued Applications | 427 |
| Pending Applications | 82 |
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