
Winnie S. Yip
Examiner (ID: 10354, Phone: (571)272-6870 , Office: P/3636 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3636 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3636, 3635, 3502, 3642, 3637, 3504, 3621 |
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