
William A Powell
Examiner (ID: 17926)
| Most Active Art Unit | 1765 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1104, 1763, 1106, 1765, 1109, 1301, 1307, 3202, 1502, 1304, 1303 |
| Total Applications | 3597 |
| Issued Applications | 3357 |
| Pending Applications | 97 |
| Abandoned Applications | 143 |
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