The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte KUNIO FUKUDA ____________ Appeal No. 1998-0219 Application No. 08/265,000 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the rejection of claims 4 and 9. We reverse. BACKGROUND The invention at issue in this appeal relates to cordless telephone systems. Specifically, a cordless telephone system comprises a master station, sub-master stations, and remote stations. The master station periodically transmits a master control signal, which has a leading edge and trailing edge. APage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007