Edgar Filing: METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â ACCEL INTERNET FUND III LP

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2007

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC [NONE]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2007

(Street)

PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	248,130 ⁽¹⁾	I ⁽¹⁾	Held directly by Ellmore C. Patterson Partners ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ACCEL INTERNET FUND III LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ACCEL INVESTORS 94 LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ACCEL INVESTORS 99 LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ACCEL IV LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ACCEL KEIRETSU LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ACCEL VII LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ACP FAMILY PARTNERSHIP LP 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
ELLMORE C PATTERSON PARTNERS 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
SWARTZ JAMES R 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â
BREYER JAMES 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE PALO ALTO,Â CAÂ 94301	Â	Â X	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Accel Internet Fund III L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Accel Investors ?94 L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Accel Investors ?99 L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Accel IV L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Accel Keiretsu L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Accel VII L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for ACP Family Partnership L.P.		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for Ellmore C. Patterson Partners		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for James R. Swartz		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Tracy L. Sedlock, as Attorney in Fact for James W. Breyer		03/27/2007
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	This amount includes 82,800 shares that were omitted from the original Form 3 filed jointly by the reporting persons. Each of the following entities is jointly filing this Form 3 and, with Arthur C. Patterson, is deemed to be a member of a "group" under Section 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended: Accel Internet Fund III L.P., Accel Investors '94 L.P., Accel Investors '99 L.P., Accel IV LP, Accel Keiretsu L.P., Accel VII L.P., ACP Family Partnership L.P. and Ellmore C. Patterson Partners.
(2)	Each reporting person other than the referenced individual or entity disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his, or its, pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(3)	Arthur C. Patterson is the sole general partner of Ellmore C. Patterson Partners.
Â Remarks: ThisÂ isÂ PartÂ 1Â ofÂ aÂ twoÂ partÂ filing.Â Â ThisÂ FormÂ 3Â isÂ beingÂ filedÂ inÂ twoÂ partsÂ becauseÂ ofÂ theÂ 10Â reportingÂ personÂ limitationÂ ofÂ theÂ electronic filingÂ system.Â Â PartÂ 2Â isÂ beingÂ filedÂ byÂ theÂ followingÂ reportingÂ persons:Â AccelÂ InternetÂ FundÂ IIIÂ AssociatesÂ L.L.C.,Â Accel IVÂ AssociatesÂ L.P.,Â AccelÂ PartnersÂ &Â Co.,Â Inc.,Â AccelÂ VIIÂ AssociatesÂ L.L.C.,Â J.Â PeterÂ Wagner,Â TheresiaÂ GouwÂ Ranzetta,Â PaulÂ H.Â Klingenstein, HomestakeÂ PartnersÂ L.P.,Â LukeÂ B.Â EvninÂ andÂ EugeneÂ D.Â HillÂ III.

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