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*
OVSHINSKY STANFORD R

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2956 WATERVIEW DRIVE

(Street)
ROCHESTER HILLS MI 48309

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES INC [ ENER ]
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)
05/24/2007
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 05/24/2007 M 23,000 A $9.688 188,680 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 1,300 D $33.75 187,360 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 1,200 D $33.76 186,160 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 3,100 D $33.77 183,060 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 400 D $33.78 182,660 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 300 D $33.79 182,360 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 1,099 D $33.8 181,261 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 100 D $33.81 181,161 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 1,500 D $33.82 179,661 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 2,300 D $33.83 177,361 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 300 D $33.84 177,061 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 10,036 D $34 167,025 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 68 D $34.01 166,957 D
Common Stock 05/24/2007 S 1,297 D $34.02 165,660 D
Common Stock 73,110 I As executor of spouse's estate
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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buty) $9.688 05/24/2007 M 23,000 (1) (2) Common Stock 23,000 $9.688 321,294(3) D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $22.625 (4) 03/14/2011 Common Stock 14,000 14,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $22.18 (4) 06/24/2015 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) (1) 08/16/2008 Common Stock 123,965 123,965 I As executor of spouse's estate
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.4 (4) 08/16/2008 Common Stock 2,200 2,200 I As executor of spouse's estate
Explanation of Responses:
1. Option fully exercisable.
2. 12 months after termination other than voluntary termination.
3. With exercise prices ranging from 9.310-37.188.
4. Option becomes fully exercisable as to 40% of the underlying shares one year after the date of grant and as to 20% of the underlying shares after each of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th years of grant.
Standford R. Ovshinsky 05/29/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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