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It said it had received a $20.1m payment from LightSquared related to an agreement which could see mobile phones use spectrum previously reserved for satellite services.
Just as important, from a capacity standpoint, 3G networks are supposed to use spectrum more efficiently and increase the speeds with which people can transmit basic data on wireless devices.
The deals could have the positive effect of putting to use spectrum that cable companies bought at auction in 2006, and encouraging Verizon to roll out new high-tech wireless services.
When radio equipment needed "channels", defined by frequency and power, to allow communication without interference, airwaves were indeed a scarce resource.Now, however, thanks to the dramatic decline in the cost of computer power, wireless devices are far cleverer, meaning that they can use spectrum more efficiently and are more tolerant of interference.
The auction depends on the F.C.C. convincing television broadcasters to either sell their licenses to use spectrum in exchange for some of the auction proceeds or to willingly move to another spot on the dial, so that the F.C.C. can package and sell contiguous bands of airwaves.
But they also want to let others use spectrum freely, as long as they do not "meaningfully" interfere with the owner's right to a clear broadcast.Despite its recent move toward a spectrum market, the FCC too prefers a hybrid approach, saying in a recent report that "no single regulatory model should be applied to all spectrum".
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Large communications companies like WorldCom and Sprint are already providing so-called fixed wireless broadband service, a type of wireless access for homes and office buildings that uses spectrum the companies acquired in costly auctions held by the Federal Communications Commission.
Since LiveTV's proprietary network uses spectrum space licensed from the Federal Communications Commission that was once reserved for seat-back phones, it does not interfere with cellphone service on the ground.
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