
Vernal U. Brown
Examiner (ID: 12472, Phone: (571)272-3060 , Office: P/2686 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2686 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2686, 2681, 2689, 2684, 2635, 2612, 2683 |
| Total Applications | 1625 |
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| Pending Applications | 130 |
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