Attachment Motion

Motion

MOTION submitted by Mobile Satellite Ventures Subsidiary LLC ("MSV")

Motion

2005-12-23

This document pretains to SES-STA-20051222-01788 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2005122201788_474574

                                              Before the
                                 Federal Communications Commission
                                       Washington, D.C. 20554
In the matter of                            )
                                            )
SkyWave Mobile Communications, Corp. )          SES—STA—20051222—01788 (Call Sign E03005S)

      MOTION TO DESIGNATE PROCEEDINGS AS "PERMIT—BUT—DISCLOSE®

       Mobile Satellite Ventures Subsidiary LLC (*MSV") hereby requests that the Commission

designate the exparte status ofthe above—captioned proceeding as "permit—but—disclose.
Pursuant to the Commission‘s rules, "wJhere the public interest o requires in a particular
proceeding, the Commission and is staff retain the discretion to modify the applicable exparte
rules by order, letter, or public notice." 47 C.F.R. § 1.1200(a). This proceeding involves an
application for Special Temporary Authority to operate in the United States using an
uncoordinated Inmarsat satellite in the L band. The application raises policy issues concemning
the management of L band spectrum, including complex technical issues, which are the same
issues raised by similar previously filed applications currently pending before the International
Bureau to operate with Inmarsat—4 satellites.* The Interational Bureau has already designated

these previously filed applications as permit—but—disclose proceedings." A free exchange of

" On this day, MSV has filed a Notice of Intent to Participate in the above—referenced
proceedings, thereby making these proceedings restricted under the Commission‘s exparte rules.
See MSV, Notice of Intent to Participate, File No. SES—STA—20051222—01788 (December 23,
2005).
* See Stratos Communications, Inc., Application, File No. SES—LFS—20050826—01175 (August
26, 2003); Stratos Communications, Inc., Amendment, File No. SES—AMD—20050922—01313
(September 22, 2005); Telenor Satellite, Inc., Application, File No. SES—LFS—20050930—01352
(September 30, 2005); FTMSC US, LLC, Application, File No. SES—LFS—20051011—01396
(October 11, 2003).
* See Public Notice, Report No. SES—00767 (November 16, 2005) ("We find that designating the
earth station applications as ‘permit—but—disclose‘ will facilitate resolution of the complex policy
issues raised by the applications.").


views, particularly with Commission engineers, will be useful in creating a more complete

record.

          Based on the foregoing, MSV respectfully requests that the Commission designate the ex
parte status of the above—captioned proceedings as "permit—but—disclose."
                                      Respectfully submitted,


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 Bruce D. Jacobs
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                                                    Fennifer A. Manner
 David S. Konczal                                   Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
 PILLSBURY WINTHROP                                 MOBILE SATELLITE VENTURES
           SHAW PITTMAN LLP                                sUBSIDIARY LLC
 2300 N Street, NW                                  10802 Parkridge Boulevard
 Washington, DC 20037—1128                          Reston, Virginia 20191
 (202) se3—3000                                     (703) 390—2700
Dated: December 23, 200


                                CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

        1, Sylvia A. Davis, a secretary with the lawfirm of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
LLP, hereby certify that on this 23rd day ofDecember 2005, served a true copy of the foregoing
by first—class United States mail, postage prepaid, upon the following:
Roderick Porter®                                  Gardner Fostr®
Internatonal Bureau                               International Buresu
Federal Communications Commission                 Federal Communications Commission
445 12® Stree, S.W.                               445 12® Street,S.W.
Washington, DC 20554                              Washington, DC 20554
James Bail®                                       Cassandra Thomas*
International Bureau                              International Bureau
Federal Communications Commission                 Federal Communications Commission
445 12® Street, SW.                               445 12® Street, SW.
Washington, DC 20554                              Washington, DC 20554
Karl Kensinger*                                   Fem Jarmulnel®
International Bureau                              Interational Bureas
Federal Communiations Commission                  Federal Communications Commission
445 12° Street, S.W.                              445 12" Street, SW.
Washington, DC 20554                              Washingion, DC 20554
Robert Nelson®                                    Howard Gribott®
Interntional Bureau                               International Bureau
Federal Communications Commission                 Federal Communications Commission
445 12® Street, S.W.                              445 12" Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20554                              Washington, DC 20554
Andrea Kelly®                                     Scott Kotler®
International Bureau                              International Bureau
Federal Communications Commission                 Federal Communications Commission
445 12® StreetS.W.                                445 12° Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20554                              Washington, DC 20554
Stephen Duall®                                    Alfred M. Mamet®®
International Bureau                              Steptos & Johnson LLP
Federal Communications Commission                 1330 Connectiout Avenve N.W.
445 12" Stree, SW.                                Washington, D.C. 20036
Washington, DC 20554                              amamiet@steptoe.com

                                                  Counse for SkyWave Mobile Communications,
                                                  Corp.

                                                  ohiluga Di
                                                 Syivia A. Davis
*By hand delivery
**By electronic mail and regular mail



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