Appeal No. 1997-0622 Application No. 08/414,051 column 1, lines 66 through 68; column 3, lines 18 through 20). Inasmuch as Riordan is silent concerning the transmission of any type of information to the mobile station, we agree with the appellants’ argument (brief, page 15) that Riordan lacks means and a step of sending from the base station to the mobile station information indicating that the base station is to be accessed according to one of a plurality of access methods involving different numbers/types of bursts from the mobile station to the base station. Appellants argue (brief, page 16) that: 13Page: Previous 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007