
William J. Royer
Examiner (ID: 10325, Phone: (571)272-2140 , Office: P/2852 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 2852 |
| Art Unit(s) | 2899, 2105, 2852 |
| Total Applications | 2466 |
| Issued Applications | 2358 |
| Pending Applications | 13 |
| Abandoned Applications | 107 |
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