Attachment Grant

This document pretains to SES-STA-20060316-00454 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2006031600454_490059

Before the RECEN-EQJCATE Federal Communications Commission 2006 Washington, D.C. 20554 Me 88 isien in the matter of ) Pm Hiiestame— FTMSC US, LLC ; File No. SES—STA—20060314—00438 (Call Sign E050284) BT Americas,Inc. : File No. SES—STA—20060315—00448 (Call Sign E060076) MVS USA Inc. ) rite wo. ses—.5Ta—20060316—00454 (Call Sign 2050348) MoTION To DESIGNATE PROCEEDINGS AS "PERMIT—BUT—DISCLOSE® Mobile Satelite Ventures Subsidiary LLC (*MSV*) hereby requests that the Commission designate the ex parte status o the above—captioned proceedings as "permit—but—disclose."" Pursuant tothe Commission‘s rules, "[wJhere the public interest so requires in particular proceeding, the Commission and it staffretain the discretion to modify the applicable exparte rules by order, leter, or public notice." 47 C.FR. § 1.1200(a). These proceedings involve appliations for Special Temporary Authority to operate earth stations in the United States using an uncoordinated Inmarsat satelite in the L band. ‘The applications raise policy issues concemning the management of L band spectrum, including complex technicalissues, which are the same issues aised by similar previously filed applications currently pending before the International Bureau to operate with an uncoordinated Inmarsatsatelite.* The Intemational " Permit— But— Disclase" ! On this day, MSV has filed a Noticeof Intent to Participate in the above—referenced proceedings, thereby making these proceedings restricted under the Commission‘s ex parte rules. See MSV, Noticeof Intent to Participate, File No. SES—STA—20060314—00438 (Call Sign EO50284), File No. SES—STA—20060315—00445 (Call Sign EO6O076), File No. SES—STA— 2006031600454 (Call Sign EOSO348) (March 20, 2006). * See, eg. Stratos Communications, Inc., Application, File No. SES—LFS—20050826—01 175 (August 26, 2005); Stratos Communications, In., Amendment, File No. SES—AMD—20050922— 01313 (September 22, 2005); Telenor Satellite, In., Application, File No, SES—LES—20050930— 01352 (September 30, 2005); US,Applieation,File No. SES—LES—2008... 01396 (October 11, 2003). SEs—stm— 20060814—00454 Eosequ$ ©8/22/ole Lerghn of Proceeding _ Cnd, Soaiiite Polidy Branch

MVS USA Inc. File No. SES—8TA—20060316—00454 (Call Sign E50348) On March 22, 2006, the Satellite Division granted Mobile Satellite Ventures Subsidiary LLC‘s request to designate MVS USA Inc.‘s ("MVS USA") earth station application that secks special temporary authority to provide Mobile Satellite Services in the L—band with Inmarsat‘s 4F2 satellte,to be located at 52.75° W.L., as "permit—but—disclose" for purposes of the Commission‘s rules governing ex parte communications. See Motion to Designate Proceeding as "Permit—But—Disclose," filed by Mobile Satellite Ventures Subsidiary LLC on March 20, 206. We find that designating this MVS USA application for special temporary authority as "permit—but—disclose" wl faciltate resolution ofthe complex policy issues raised by the application. Thus, we designate IBFS File No. SES— STA—20060316—00454 as "permit—but—disclose," effective March 22, 2006. See 47 C.ER. §§ 1.1200(a), 11206 and 1.1208 note 2. This action is without prejudice to any determination regarding the processing ofthe application " fermit— But— Disclose" ses—smm— 20003i6—00454 EoScaus os/22/0 Lengh o Proceedin Chef, Satelite Rlcg Branch

Bureau has already designated these previously filed applications as permit—but—disclose proceedings." A free exchange of views, particularly with Commission engineers, will be useful in creating a more complete record. Bused on the foregoing, MSV respectfully requeststhatthe Commission designate the ex parte status of the above—captioned proceedings as "permit.but—disclose." Respectfullysubmitted, Y A4Ke. Bruce D. Jacobs fennifer A. Manner David S. Konezal Vice President, Regulatory Affairs PILLSBURY wintHRor MOBILE SATELLITE VENTURES SHAW PITTMAN LLP SUBSIDIARY LLC 2300 N Street, NW 10802 Parkridge Boulevard Washington, DC 20037—1 128 Reston, Virginia 20191 (202) 6e3—8000 (703)380—2700 Dated: March 20, 2006 > See Public Notice, Report No. SES—00767 (November 16, 2005) ("We find that designating the earthstation applications as ‘permit—but—disclose‘ will facilitateresolution of the complex policy issues raised by the applications.").

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1, Sylvia A. Davis,a seeretary with the law firm of Pilisbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, hereby cerify that on this 20th day of March 2006, 1 served a true copy of the foregoing by first—class United States mail, postage prepaid, upon the following: Andrea Kely® Stephen Duall® IntemationalBureau Intermational Bureau Federal Communieations Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12° Streu, S.W. 445 12" Steet, $.W. Washington, DC 20554 Washingion, DC 20554 Linds J. Cicco Willam K. Coutter BT Americas Inc. DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP 11440 Commerce Park Drive 1200 Nineteenth Street, NW, Reston, VA 20191 Washingion, DC 20036—2412 Counsel for FTMSC US, LLC Lawrence J. Movshin Stephen L. Gootman LesJ. Rosen Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP 2300 N St. NW, Sute 700 Washington, DC 20037 Counselfor MVS USA,Ic. *Via electronic mail


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