0000921895-13-001479.txt : 20130724 0000921895-13-001479.hdr.sgml : 20130724 20130724213108 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000921895-13-001479 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130722 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130724 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130724 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DSP GROUP INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000915778 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 942683643 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2580 NORTH FIRST STREET STREET 2: SUITE 460 CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 BUSINESS PHONE: 408-986-4300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2580 NORTH FIRST STREET STREET 2: SUITE 460 CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STARBOARD VALUE & OPPORTUNITY MASTER FUND LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001373638 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984747 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O STARBOARD VALUE LP STREET 2: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-845-7906 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O STARBOARD VALUE LP STREET 2: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STARBOARD VALUE & OPPORTUNITY FUND LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110404 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RAMIUS VALUE & OPPORTUNITY MASTER FUND LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090730 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Starboard Value & Opportunity Master Fund Ltd DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060823 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MITCHELL MARK R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001285596 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984749 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Smith Jeffrey C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001362697 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984750 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O STARBOARD VALUE LP STREET 2: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Starboard Principal Co GP LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001517140 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984751 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 845-7977 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Starboard Principal Co LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001517139 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984752 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 845-7977 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Starboard Value LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001517137 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984755 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 845-7977 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STARBOARD VALUE & OPPORTUNITY S LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001519812 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984753 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-845-7977 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Feld Peter A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001410600 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984748 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP STREET 2: 599 LEXINGTON AVE., 21ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Starboard Value GP LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001517138 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35256 FILM NUMBER: 13984754 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 845-7977 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 4 1 form406297095_07242013.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 4 2013-07-22 0 0000915778 DSP GROUP INC /DE/ DSPG 0001517137 Starboard Value LP 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001517138 Starboard Value GP LLC 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001519812 STARBOARD VALUE & OPPORTUNITY S LLC 830 THIRD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 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2013-07-23 4 S 0 2309 8.0799 D 582271 I By Starboard Value and Opportunity S LLC This Form 4 is filed jointly by Starboard Value and Opportunity Master Fund Ltd ("Starboard V&O Fund"), Starboard Value and Opportunity S LLC ("Starboard LLC"), Starboard Value LP ("Starboard Value LP"), Starboard Value GP LLC ("Starboard Value GP"), Starboard Principal Co LP ("Principal Co"), Starboard Principal Co GP LLC ("Principal GP"), Jeffrey C. Smith, Mark Mitchell and Peter A. Feld (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each Reporting Person is a member of a reporting group that owns in the aggregate more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. As such, each Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that any Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such shares of Common Stock for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Starboard V&O Fund. Starboard Value LP, as the investment manager of Starboard V&O Fund, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Starboard V&O Fund. Each of Starboard Value GP, as the general partner of Starboard Value LP, Principal Co, as a member of Starboard Value GP, Principal GP, as the general partner of Principal Co and Messrs. Smith, Mitchell and Feld as members of Principal GP and as members of each of the Management Committee of Starboard Value GP and the Management Committee of Principal GP, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Starboard V&O Fund. Shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Starboard LLC. Starboard Value LP, as the manager of Starboard LLC, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Starboard LLC. Each of Starboard Value GP, as the general partner of Starboard Value LP, Principal Co, as a member of Starboard Value GP, Principal GP, as the general partner of Principal Co and Messrs. Smith, Mitchell and Feld as members of Principal GP and as members of each of the Management Committee of Starboard Value GP and the Management Committee of Principal GP, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Starboard LLC. Starboard Value LP; By: Starboard Value GP LLC; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Authorized Signatory 2013-07-24 Starboard Value and Opportunity Master Fund Ltd; By: Starboard Value LP; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Authorized Signatory 2013-07-24 Starboard Value and Opportunity S LLC; By: Starboard Value LP; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Authorized Signatory 2013-07-24 Starboard Value GP LLC; By: Starboard Principal Co LP; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Authorized Signatory 2013-07-24 Starboard Principal Co LP; By:Starboard Principal Co GP LLC; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Authorized Signatory 2013-07-24 Starboard Principal Co GP LLC; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Authorized Signatory 2013-07-24 By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith 2013-07-24 Mark R. Mitchell; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Attorney in Fact 2013-07-24 Peter A. Feld; By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith, Attorney in Fact 2013-07-24