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*
Whitaker Jeremy

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LANTRONIX, INC.
7535 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 100

(Street)
IRVINE CA 92618

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LANTRONIX INC [ LTRX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/13/2021
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 09/13/2021 A(1) 37,333 A $0(1) 180,691 D
Common Stock 09/13/2021 F(2) 12,909 D $6.24 167,782 D
Common Stock 09/13/2021 A(3) 20,000 A $0(3) 187,782 D
Common Stock 09/13/2021 F(4) 6,916 D $6.24 174,559(5) D
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. On October 18, 2019, the reporting person was granted Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") with performance-based vesting requirements. One third of the target number of RSUs subject to the award are eligible to vest in each of the three years beginning in fiscal 2020 based on certain earnings per share targets, revenue targets and relative total stockholder return conditions. This transaction reflects the vesting and payment of 37,333 RSUs subject to the award on September 13, 2021 with respect to the performance conditions that were satisfied for fiscal 2021.
2. In accordance with the terms of the applicable RSU award agreement, 12,909 shares of Lantronix, Inc. common stock were withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding.
3. On November 2, 2020, the reporting person was granted Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") with performance-based vesting requirements. One third of the target number of RSUs subject to the award are eligible to vest in each of the three years beginning in fiscal 2021 based on certain earnings per share targets and revenue targets. This transaction reflects the vesting and payment of 20,000 RSUs subject to the award on September 13, 2021 with respect to the performance conditions that were satisfied for fiscal 2021.
4. In accordance with the terms of the applicable RSU award agreement, 6,916 shares of Lantronix, Inc. common stock were withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding.
5. The reporting person transferred 6,307 of the net shares of Lantronix, Inc. common stock received at vesting to his ex-wife pursuant to a domestic relations order. The reporting person no longer reports as beneficially owned any securities owned by his ex-wife.
/s/ Jeremy Whitaker 09/15/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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