SC 13D/A 1 scm13da-122807.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A (Rule 13d-102) Information statement pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 784018103 (CUSIP Number) Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 28, 2007 *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in 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). 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Lincoln Vale European Partners Master Fund, LP 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ] (b) [ ] 3 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS WC 5 [ ] 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 1,434,230 BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 1,434,230 PERSON 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,434,230 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 9.11% 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: SCM Microsystems, Inc. Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 41740 Christy Street Freemont, CA 94538 Item 1(c) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock Item 1(d) CUSIP Number: 784018103 Item 2(a) Name of Persons Filing: Lincoln Vale European Partners Master Fund, LP Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence: 55 Old Bedford Road, Lincoln, MA 01773 Item 2(f) Citizenship: Cayman Exempted Limited Partnership Item 3 Source and amount of funds or other consideration Capital of the Cayman Exempted Limited Partnership Item 4 Purpose of Transaction Long term development of company's strategic positioning Item 5 Interest in Securities of the Issuer (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,434,230 (b) Percent of Class: 9.11% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,434,230 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,434,230 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 Item 6 COntracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to the Securities of the Issuer NOT APPLICABLE Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired The Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company NOT APPLICABLE Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group NOT APPLICABLE Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group NOT APPLICABLE Item 10 Certification. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. MICHAEL KILLICK After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement with respect to it is true, complete and correct. Date: January 4, 2008 By: Michael Killick, Managing Director