yeah, you're right. they've started approving feb. already. my friend and i have been approved.. mine was approved last aug. 4 and my friend was approved today..
we both have the same receipt date, feb. 14, 002 and finger printed sometime in may 2002.
check your stat guys and good luck to feb. filers!
rd 2/14/02
nd 3/08/02 (i think)
fp 5/01/02
ad 08/04/03