U.S. Seeks Ways for LightSquared, GPS to Coexist, FCC Says

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Regulators are trying to find ways for Philip Falcone’s LightSquared wireless service to co-exist with global-positioning system users who have complained of potential interference, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski said.

“We’re not going to do anything that creates problems for GPS safety and service as we explore technical solutions that will both protect GPS and allow a new service to launch,” Genachowski said at a news conference today after the agency’s monthly meeting in Washington.