PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W., TW-A325 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 00-1092 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202-418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov May 17, 2000 Neoworld License Holdings, Inc., Hughes Electronics Corporation, and Wilmington Trust Company Seek FCC Consent for Assignment of 900 MHz Specialized Mobile Radio Licenses PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED Comments/Petitions due: June 16, 2000 Responses/Oppositions due: July 3, 2000 Neoworld License Holdings, Inc. ("Neoworld"), Hughes Electronics Corporation ("Hughes"), and Wilmington Trust Company, Liquidating Trustee, ("Wilmington Trust") have filed applications pursuant to Section 310(d) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C.  310(d), seeking Commission consent to assign various 900 MHz Specialized Mobile Radio ("SMR") licenses and authorizations held by Hughes or Wilmington Trust to Neoworld, a Delaware corporation. Hughes and Wilmington Trust recently acquired these licenses from the bankruptcy estate of Geotek Communications, Inc. SECTION 310 APPLICATIONS Part 90 Specialized Mobile Radio Service (MTA) The following applications for consent to assign various 900 MHz SMR MTA-based licenses from Hughes or Wilmington Trust to Neoworld have been assigned the file numbers below. File No. Licensee Call Sign 0000103142 Hughes Electronics Corporation KNNX262 (Lead) DBA Hughes Network Systems 0000104291 Wilmington Trust Company, KNNX218 (Lead) Liquidating Trustee Part 90 Specialized Mobile Radio Service (DFA) An application for consent to assign two 900 MHz SMR Designated Filing Area ("DFA") licenses from Wilmington Trust to Neoworld has been filed. No specific file number for this assignment application will be assigned. Licensee Call Sign Wilmington Trust Company, WNJA893 (Lead) Liquidating, Trustee GENERAL INFORMATION The assignment applications referenced herein have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission reserves the right to return any application if, upon further examination, it is determined to be defective and not in conformance with the Commission's rules or policies. Final action will not be taken on these applications earlier than 31 days following the date of this Public Notice. See 47 U.S.C.  309(b). Interested parties may file comments or petitions to deny no later than June 16, 2000. Oppositions to such pleadings may be filed no later than July 3, 2000. All filings concerning matters referenced in this Public Notice should refer to DA 00-1092, as well as the specific file numbers of the individual applications or other matters to which the filings pertain. Pursuant to 47 C.F.R.  1.1200(a), which permits the Commission to adopt modified ex parte procedures in particular proceedings if the public interest so requires, we announce that this proceeding will be governed by permit-but-disclose ex parte procedures that are applicable to non-restricted proceedings under 47 C.F.R.  1.1206. An original and four copies of all comments, petitions to deny, oppositions, and replies must be filed with the Commission's Secretary, Magalie Roman Salas, 445 12th Street, S.W., TW-B204, Washington, D.C. 20554, in accordance with Section 1.51 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.  1.51. In addition, one copy of each pleading must be delivered to each of the following locations: (1) the Commission's duplicating contractor, International Transcription Services, Inc. ("ITS"), 445 12th Street, S.W., Room CY-B402, Washington, D.C. 20554; (2) Consumer Information Bureau, Reference Division, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room CY-A257, Washington, D.C. 20554; (3) Lauren Kravetz, Policy and Rules Branch, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room 4-A163, Washington, D.C. 20554, and (4) John Branscome, Policy and Rules Branch, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room 4-A234, Washington, D.C. 20554. Copies of the applications and any subsequently filed documents in this matter may be obtained from International Transcription Service, Inc., 445 12th Street, S.W., CY-B402, Washington, D.C. 20554, telephone (202) 857-3800. Copies of the applications and documents are also available for public inspection and copying during normal reference room hours at the Commission's Reference Center, 445 12th Street, S.W., CY-A257, Washington, D.C. 20554. In addition, application file numbers 0000103142 and 0000104291 are available electronically through the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's Universal Licensing System, which may be accessed on the Commission's Internet website. For further information, contact Lauren Kravetz or John Branscome, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Commercial Wireless Division, at (202) 418-7240. - FCC -