FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a first embodiment of the telephone of the present invention, with a two-line display rotated toward the body of the telephone;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the first embodiment, with the display rotated away from the body of the telephone;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a right-side elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a left-side elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a first perspective view of a second embodiment of the telephone of the present invention, with an eight-line display rotated toward the body of the telephone;

FIG. 10 is a second perspective view of the second embodiment, with the display rotated away from the body of the telephone;

FIG. 11 is a top view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 13 is a right-side elevational view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 14 is a left-side elevational view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view of the second embodiment; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom view of the second embodiment.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a telephone, as shown and described.

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AU	AU-127979-S	S	11 Sep 1996	1 Dec 1995	published	Telephone

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