4 1 dyersep25_02.htm DYER FORM 4, SEPT. 25, 2002 FORM 4

FORM 4

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              subject to Section 16. Form 4
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(Print or Type Responses)

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, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1.  Name and Address of Reporting Person*

      DYER, DIANNE

2.  Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

      THE TITAN CORPORATION            (TTN)

6.  Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
     
(Check all applicable)

      _    _  
Director                    _____  10% Owner
      _X_   
Officer                      _____  Other
                (give title below)               (specify below)

              Vice President, Human Resources                     

(Last)     (First)     (Middle)


3033 SCIENCE PARK ROAD

3.  I.R.S. Identification
     Number of Reporting
     Person, if an entity
     (voluntary)

     

4.  Statement for Month/Day/Year

       SEPTEMBER 25, 2002

(Street)



SAN DIEGO, CA  92121

5.  If Amendment, Date of Original
(Month/Day/Year)

7.  Individual or Joint/Group Filing
     
(Check Applicable Line)

     _X__  Form filed by One Reporting Person
     ____  Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)     (State)     (Zip)

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
Transactions(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

(1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,000

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.
Trans-
action
Date
(Month/
Day/
Year)

3A.
Deemed
Execution
Date, if
any
(Month/
Day/
Year)

4.
Trans-
action
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
Under-
lying
Securities
(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 of
Derivative
Securities:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11.

Nature of
Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership
(Instr. 4)




Code




V




(A)




(D)


Date
Exer-
cisable


Expira-
tion
Date




Title

Amt.
or
# of
Shares

Employee
Stock
Options
(right to
buy)

$1.590

9/25/02


A

25,113

 

(2)
12/16/07

Common
Stock

25,113

 

131,901

D

 


 

 




 

 



 

 

 


 

 


 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Amount carried forward from Form 4 filed by the reporting person for May 2002.
(2)  These options were granted to the reporting person on December 31, 1997 under the Titan Systems Corporation Stock Option Plan.  The option was fully vested in December 2001.  On September 25, 2002, Titan Systems Corporation merged with and into the issuer with the issuer assuming all Titan Systems Corporation option grants with the underlying securities being that of the issuer.
(3)  Reflects adjustment to stock options as a result of issuer’s spin-off of SureBeam Corporation on August 5, 2002.


    /s/ Dianne Dyer                 
          
**Signature of Reporting Person

    September 25, 2002    
Date

Reminder:

Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

*

If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).

**

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Note:

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