13F-HR 1 brightfield.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2004 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: This amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Brightfield Capital Management Address: 780 3rd Avenue 45th Floor New York, NY 13 File Number: 28-10020 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct, and complete, and and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Kenneth Epstein Title: General Partner Phone: Signature, Place and Date of Signing: Kenneth Epstein New York, NY October 13, 2004 Report Type (Check only one.): [ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 47 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 98303 FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP x($1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- -------- --------- -------- -------- -------- D ACTIVCARD CORP COMMON STOCK 00506J107 2149 350000 SH SOLE 350000 0 0 D AGILE SOFTWARE CORP COM COMMON STOCK 00846X105 2776 350000 SH SOLE 350000 0 0 D ANSWERTHINK CONSULTING GP COMMON STOCK 036916104 3167 592000 SH SOLE 592000 0 0 D APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORP COMMON STOCK 03822W109 642 205000 SH SOLE 205000 0 0 D ARIBA INC COMMON STOCK 04033V203 3036 325000 SH SOLE 325000 0 0 D ARRIS GROUP INC COM COMMON STOCK 04269Q100 1253 240000 SH SOLE 240000 0 0 D ART TECHNOLOGY INC COM COMMON STOCK 04289L107 2252 2501700 SH SOLE 2501700 0 0 D ASYST TECHNOLOGIES INC COMMON STOCK 04648X107 2146 420000 SH SOLE 420000 0 0 D AVANEX CORP COM STK COMMON STOCK 05348W109 849 416266 SH SOLE 416266 0 0 D CENTILLUM COMMS COM STK COMMON STOCK 152319109 1190 500000 SH SOLE 500000 0 0 D CIENA CORP COM COMMON STOCK 171779101 2079 1050000 SH SOLE 1050000 0 0 D CISCO SYS INC COM COMMON STOCK 17275R102 3620 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0 D CITRIX SYSTEMS INC COM COMMON STOCK 177376100 2015 115000 SH SOLE 115000 0 0 D DOUBLECLICK INC COM COMMON STOCK 258609304 4137 700000 SH SOLE 700000 0 0 D E M C CORP MASS COM COMMON STOCK 268648102 2308 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0 D ELOYALTY CORP SHS COMMON STOCK 290151307 878 146500 SH SOLE 146500 0 0 D ENTERASYS NETWORKS INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 293637104 3520 2200000 SH SOLE 2200000 0 0 D ENTRUST TECHNOLOGIES INC COMMON STOCK 293848107 802 317000 SH SOLE 317000 0 0 D EXTREME NETWORKS INC USD COM COMMON STOCK 30226D106 1580 355000 SH SOLE 355000 0 0 D INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTIONS I COMMON STOCK 45812P107 1818 250000 SH SOLE 250000 0 0 D INTEL CORP COM COMMON STOCK 458140100 3009 150000 SH SOLE 150000 0 0 D INTERWOVEN COM COMMON STOCK 46114T508 4344 600000 SH SOLE 600000 0 0 D KOPIN CORP COM COMMON STOCK 500600101 814 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0 D LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM COMMON STOCK 549463107 2378 750000 SH SOLE 750000 0 0 D M SYSTEMS FLASH DISC PIONEERS COMMON STOCK M7061C100 1650 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0 D MANUGISTICS GROUP INC COMMON STOCK 565011103 476 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0 D MAXTOR CORP COM COMMON STOCK 577729205 1560 300000 SH SOLE 300000 0 0 D MERIX CORP COM COMMON STOCK 590049102 2000 193097 SH SOLE 193097 0 0 D MICROMUSE INC COM COMMON STOCK 595094103 920 250000 SH SOLE 250000 0 0 D MICROSOFT CORP COM COMMON STOCK 594918104 2627 95000 SH SOLE 95000 0 0 D MIPS TECHNOLOGIES INC COMMON R COMMON STOCK 604567107 2505 439500 SH SOLE 439500 0 0 D NETIQ CORP COM STK COMMON STOCK 64115P102 1070 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0 D NOKIA CORP ADR SHRS EACH ADRS STOCKS 654902204 2401 175000 SH SOLE 175000 0 0 D PHOTRONICS INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 719405102 1662 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0 D PINNACLE SYSTEMS INC COMMON STOCK 723481107 2565 615000 SH SOLE 615000 0 0 D POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES INC COMMON STOCK 739363109 3388 550000 SH SOLE 550000 0 0 D QUEST SOFTWARE INC COM COMMON STOCK 74834T103 1112 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0 D SANMINA-SCI CORP COM COMMON STOCK 800907107 1234 175000 SH SOLE 175000 0 0 D SEEBEYOND TECHNOLOGY CORP COM COMMON STOCK 815704101 678 220000 SH SOLE 220000 0 0 D SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS I NC COMMON STOCK 83088M102 1943 205000 SH SOLE 205000 0 0 D TIBCO SOFTWARE INC USD COM COMMON STOCK 88632Q103 511 60000 SH SOLE 60000 0 0 D TUMBLEWEED COMMUNICATIONS CORP COMMON STOCK 899690101 1455 575000 SH SOLE 575000 0 0 D TUT SYSTEMS INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 901103101 1220 445400 SH SOLE 445400 0 0 D VERISITY LTD COMMON STOCK M97385112 3093 445000 SH SOLE 445000 0 0 D VIRAGE LOGIC CP COM STK COMMON STOCK 92763R104 3001 243400 SH SOLE 243400 0 0 D WEBMETHODS INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 94768C108 5400 1015000 SH SOLE 1015000 0 0 D ZHONE TECHNLGS COMMON STOCK 98950P108 3070 1000000 SH SOLE 1000000 0 0 S REPORT SUMMARY 47 DATA RECORDS 98303 0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED