SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LU HONG LIANG

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1275 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY
SUITE 100

(Street)
ALAMEDA CA 94502

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UTSTARCOM INC [ UTSI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/02/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/02/2009 M 88,061 A $0 3,142,893(3) D
Common Stock 09/02/2009 M 176,121 A $0 3,319,014 D
Common Stock 09/02/2009 M 25,000 A $0 3,344,014 D
Common Stock 09/02/2009 M 150,000 A $0 3,494,014 D
Common Stock 229,000(4) I(4) By Partnership
Common Stock 80,775 I(5) By Trust
Common Stock 49,225 I(6) By Trust
Common Stock 5,332 I By Daughter
Common Stock 5,332 I By Son
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 09/02/2009 M 88,061 (2) (2) Common Stock 88,061 $0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 09/02/2009 M 176,121 (2) (2) Common Stock 176,121 $0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 09/02/2009 M 25,000 (2) (2) Common Stock 25,000 $0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 09/02/2009 M 150,000 (2) (2) Common Stock 150,000 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of UTStarcom common stock.
2. Vesting accelerated in full effective September 2, 2009 pursuant to the change of control/involuntary termination severance agreement between reporting person and the Company.
3. Includes 2500 shares acquired on May 23, 2009 under the UTStarcom, Inc. employee stock purchase plan.
4. Shares registered in the name of the Lu Family Limited Partnership of which the reporting person is a general partner.
5. Shares registered in the name of the Lu Charitable Remainder Trust of which the reporting person is trustee.
6. Shares registered in the name of the Lu Family Trust of which the reporting person is trustee and of which the reporting person and his spouse are beneficiaries. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his and his spouse's pecuniary interest therein.
/s/ Viraj Patel, as Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of Hong Liang Lu 09/04/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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