
Vincent M. Cao
Examiner (ID: 12813, Phone: (571)270-5598 , Office: P/3688 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3688 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3622, 3688 |
| Total Applications | 518 |
| Issued Applications | 290 |
| Pending Applications | 30 |
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