-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OnvjI+pJfgiP97aYTiH8vIrgCFv7PhKirCNYKfbPwXHmi1fO3c6XQH4X1+RVB5Xl U0O6o3f/U7B683XL0JFvTQ== 0001193125-10-195689.txt : 20100824 0001193125-10-195689.hdr.sgml : 20100824 20100824145756 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-195689 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100824 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100824 GROUP MEMBERS: BERNHARD BRUSCHA GROUP MEMBERS: MANFRED RUBIN-SCHWARZ SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LANTRONIX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001114925 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3576] IRS NUMBER: 330362767 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-60979 FILM NUMBER: 101034946 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15353 BARRANCA PARKWAY CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92618 BUSINESS PHONE: 9494533990 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15353 BARRANCA PARKWAY CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92618 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TL Investment GmbH CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001429778 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WALDHOERNLESTRASSE 18 CITY: TUEBINGEN STATE: 2M ZIP: D-72072 BUSINESS PHONE: 49(0)70 71-703-113 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WALDHOERNLESTRASSE 18 CITY: TUEBINGEN STATE: 2M ZIP: D-72072 SC 13D/A 1 dsc13da.htm AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO SCHEDULE 13D Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

Lantronix, Inc.

 

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

516548 20 3

 

(CUSIP Number)

TL Investment GmbH

Biesingerstrasse 27

Tuebingen D-72072, Germany

Attention: Manfred Rubin-Schwarz

Telephone: 07071 703-770

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

August 19, 2010

 

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ¨

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to a subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

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CUSIP No. 516548 20 3

 

  1.  

Name of Reporting Person.

 

TL Investment GmbH

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

   
  4.  

Source of Funds

 

WC

   
  5.  

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ¨

 

   
  6.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Germany

   

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

  7.    Sole Voting Power

 

 

  8.    Shared Voting Power

 

3,951,687

 

  9.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

 

10.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

3,951,687

11.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

3,951,687

   
12.  

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ¨

 

   
13.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

38.3% (1)

   

 

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14.  

Type of Reporting Person

 

IV

   

 

(1)

Based on 10,321,208 shares of common stock outstanding as of April 27, 2010, as reported in Lantronix Inc.’s Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2010.

 

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CUSIP No. 516548 20 3

 

  1.  

Name of Reporting Person.

 

Bernhard Bruscha

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

   
  4.  

Source of Funds

 

N/A

   
  5.  

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ¨

 

   
  6.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Germany

   

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

  7.    Sole Voting Power

 

42,823 (1)

 

  8.    Shared Voting Power

 

3,951,687 (2)

 

  9.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

42,823 (1)

 

10.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

3,951,687 (2)

11.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

3,994,510

   
12.  

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ¨

 

   
13.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

38.5% (3)

   

 

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14.  

Type of Reporting Person

 

IN

   

 

(1)

Consists of direct beneficial ownership of 42,823 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of stock options held by the Reporting Person, which are exercisable within 60 days of the date hereof.

 

(2)

Represents shares of common stock held directly by TL Investment GmbH, of which the Reporting Person is the sole owner and one of two managing directors.

 

(3)

Based on 10,321,208 shares of common stock outstanding as of April 27, 2010, as reported in Lantronix Inc.’s Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2010.

 

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CUSIP No. 516548 20 3

 

  1.  

Name of Reporting Person.

 

Manfred Rubin-Schwarz

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

   
  4.  

Source of Funds

 

N/A

   
  5.  

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ¨

 

   
  6.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Germany

   

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

  7.    Sole Voting Power

 

383

 

  8.    Shared Voting Power

 

3,951,687 (1)

 

  9.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

383

 

10.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

3,951,687 (1)

11.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

3,952,070

   
12.  

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ¨

 

   
13.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

38.3% (2)

   

 

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14.  

Type of Reporting Person

 

IN

   

 

(1)

Represents shares of common stock held directly by TL Investment GmbH, of which the Reporting Person is one of two managing directors.

 

(2)

Based on 10,321,208 shares of common stock outstanding as of April 27, 2010, as reported in Lantronix Inc.’s Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2010.

 

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Introduction

This constitutes Amendment No. 3 to the statement on Schedule 13D, filed on behalf of TL Investment, a limited liability company organized under the laws of Germany (“TL Investment”), and Bernhard Bruscha, a citizen of Germany (“Bruscha”), dated November 18, 2008 (as amended, the “Statement”), as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, dated December 10, 2008, and by Amendment No. 2 thereto, dated June 19, 2009, relating to the common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of Lantronix, Inc. (the “Issuer”). Unless specifically amended or modified hereby, the disclosure set forth in the Statement shall remain unchanged and capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning as set forth in the Statement.

 

Item 1. Security and Issuer

Item 1 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety with the following:

The class of equity securities to which this Statement relates is the Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the “Shares”), of the Issuer, with its principal executive offices at 167 Technology Drive, Irvine, California 92618.

Item 2. Identity and Background

Subsection 2(a) of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

(a) The Statement is filed by TL Investment, Bruscha, and Manfred Rubin-Schwarz (together with TL Investment and Bruscha, the “Reporting Persons”). The Reporting Persons are making this single, joint filing because they may be deemed to constitute a “group” within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), although neither the fact of this joint filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed an admission by any Reporting Person that such a “group” exists. The agreement among the Reporting Persons to file jointly (the “Joint Filing Agreement”) is attached hereto as Exhibit A. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock, other than those reported herein as being owned by it.

Subsection 2(b) of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

(b) The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is Biesingerstrasse 27, Tuebingen D-72072, Germany.

The first paragraph of Subsection 2(c) of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

(c) TL Investment is primarily engaged in the business of providing venture capital financing and technology assistance to worldwide technology-oriented companies. Mr. Bruscha, as the sole owner and one of two managing directors of TL Investment, is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by TL Investment. Mr. Rubin-Schwarz, as one of two managing directors of TL Investment, is also in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by TL Investment.

 

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Item 4. Purpose of Transaction

Item 4 of the Statement is hereby amended with the following:

TL Investment, as a record holder of Shares, submitted a notice to the Issuer that TL Investment intends to appear in person or by proxy at the Issuer’s 2010 annual meeting of stockholders to nominate for election as directors of the Issuer a slate of three directors, and to solicit proxies in favor of that slate, if necessary.

 

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Statement is hereby amended with the following:

 

(a) The information contained on each of the cover pages of this Amendment No. 3 to the Statement is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

(b) The information contained on each of the cover pages of this Amendment No. 3 to the Statement is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

(c) None of the Reporting Persons has effected any transaction in the Shares during the past 60 days.

 

(d) To the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, no person other than the Reporting Persons has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons identified in this Item 5.

 

(e) Not applicable.

 

Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

The following documents are filed as exhibits hereto:

Joint Filing Agreement, dated August 23, 2010, among the Reporting Persons.

[Signature Page Follows]

 

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Signatures

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

    TL INVESTMENT GMBH
Date: August 24, 2010     /s/ Bernhard Bruscha
   

Bernhard Bruscha

Managing Director

 

   
    /s/ Bernhard Bruscha
    Bernhard Bruscha

 

   
    /s/ Manfred Rubin-Schwarz
    Manfred Rubin-Schwarz

 

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EX-99.A 2 dex99a.htm JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Joint Filing Agreement

EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of Lantronix, Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filings. In evidence thereof, the undersigned, being duly authorized, have executed this Joint Filing Agreement this 23rd day of August, 2010.

 

    TL INVESTMENT GMBH
    /s/ Bernhard Bruscha
   

Bernhard Bruscha

Managing Director

 

   
    /s/ Bernhard Bruscha
    Bernhard Bruscha

 

   
    /s/ Manfred Rubin-Schwarz
    Manfred Rubin-Schwarz
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