LCC International Signs Agreement with TerreStar to Provide Spectrum Clearing Services.- Will Support Development of North America's First 4G Mobile Communications Network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. - MCLEAN, Va. -- LCC (Leadless Chip Carrier, Leaded Chip Carrier) See leadless chip carrier, CLCC and PLCC. 1. LCC - Language for Conversational Computing. Written at CMU in the 1960's. International, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :LCCI LCCI London Chamber of Commerce LCCI Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI Liberal Catholic Church International LCCI Lambda Car Club International ), a global leader in wireless voice and data turn-key consulting and network management services, announced today a services agreement with TerreStar Networks TerreStar Networks is a Reston, VA-based company that operates integrated satellite and terrestrial telecommunications systems. It is a subsidiary of TerreStar Corporation. Inc., a subsidiary of Motient Corporation (MNCP), to manage the spectrum clearing of incumbents in a portion of the 2 GHz MSS band, spectrum that is currently occupied by fixed microwave links. This relocation effort is a crucial step in supporting the launch of TerreStar's integrated satellite/terrestrial 4G mobile communications network. "Our relationship with TerreStar further supports LCC's strategic direction and demonstrates our ability to broaden LCC's capabilities and services. This agreement will enable us to do what we do best - address the needs of early entrants into an evolving wireless marketplace with real capabilities and skills, as well as provide unprecedented degrees of efficiency and quality," said LCC CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Dean Douglas. LCC's Spectrum Clearing Services are designed to assist wireless operators with the complex task of relocating existing users from their current frequency to an alternate frequency Alternate frequencies (or AF) are an option that allows a receiver to re-tune to a different frequency that provides the same station, when the first signal becomes too weak (e.g. when moving out of range). or band. LCC's services include negotiations with incumbents, clearing of spectrum and re-locating to adjacent or available frequencies, as well as the project management and tools to ensure a smooth and timely completion of the relocation process. "We are excited to be working together to bring next-generation services to our customers across the continent," said TerreStar CEO Robert H. Brumley. "LCC has served the wireless industry since its inception and is credited with developing the wireless networks we use today. After a rigorous analysis of the incumbent landscape and the resulting assessment of our FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. obligations, LCC was the natural partner to provide the necessary direction and support to help develop North America's first 4G mobile communications network." Under this agreement, LCC will manage the relocation efforts including end-to-end project management. This includes turn-key relocation process; incumbent contact and inventory collection; inventory verification; relocation cost estimation; and frequency relocation agreement negotiations. About LCC International, Inc. LCC International, Inc. is a global leader in voice and data design, deployment and management solutions to the wireless telecommunications industry. The Company has worked with all major access technologies and has participated in the success of some of the largest and most sophisticated wireless systems in the world. Through an integrated set of technical business consulting, training, design, deployment, operations and maintenance services, LCC is unique in its ability to provide comprehensive turnkey services to wireless operators around the world. News and additional information are available at www.lcc.com. About TerreStar Networks Inc. TerreStar www.terrestar.com, a subsidiary of Motient Corporation (MNCP), plans to build, own and operate North America's first next-generation integrated mobile satellite and terrestrial communications network that will provide universal access and tailored applications throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. over conventional wireless devices. With a first-to-market launch strategy in 2008, TerreStar expects to offer customer-designed products and applications over a fully optimized 4G IP network. About Motient Corporation Motient is the controlling shareholder of TerreStar Networks Inc., and a shareholder of SkyTerra Communications and Mobile Satellite Ventures Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) is a Reston, VA company that develops telecommunications systems that integrate satellite and terrestrial radio communication technologies into one system. LP. For additional information on Motient, please visit the company's website at www.motient.com. Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, with respect to the strategy of Motient and LCC, each of their plans, and the transactions described in this press release. Such statements generally include words such as could, can, anticipate, believe, expect, seek, pursue, proposed, potential and similar words and terms in connection with future results. Neither Motient nor LCC assume any obligation to update or supplement such forward-looking statements. |
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