James Lyle Patrick

US LEC LLC provides integrated voice, data and Internet services. Its products include local calling services, long distance plans featuring toll free, calling card, audio conference, and web-enabled audio conferencing services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

PAETEC Holding LLC provides integrated broadband communications services. It offers comprehensive suite of IP, voice, data and Internet services, as well as enterprise communications management software, network security solutions, CPE and managed services. The firm’s primary business is providing business end-user customers in metropolitan areas with a package of integrated broadband communications services that encompasses data services, including internet access services and virtual private network services and voice services, including local telephone services and domestic and international long distance services. The company was founded in August 2006 and is headquartered in Fairport, NY.

deltathree, Inc. provides integrated video and voice over Internet protocol telephony services, products, hosted solutions and infrastructure for partners, resellers and direct consumers. The company's operations management tools include account provisioning; e-commerce-based payment processing systems; billing and account management; operations management; web development; network management; and customer care. Its direct-to-consumer channel includes its joip Mobile application, which is a cellular phone application providing low cost mobile calls over 3G cellular networks, as well as WiFi networks and its iConnectHere offering, which provides VoIP products and services directly to consumers and small businesses online using the same primary platform. deltathree was founded by Noam Bardin and Elie C. Wurtman in June 1996 and is headquartered in West New York, NJ.

First Communications, Inc. operates as a holding company for integrated telecommunications services, including Ethernet, MPLS/VPLS, SIP trunking, and cloud solutions. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

MetroPCS, Inc. is a provider of wireless communications services. It provides flat rate services, which includes unlimited local and domestic long distance calls, digital photos transfer and text message services. It is located in Dallas, TX