-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, PQs4VejSEFgTuJDfxPeJ9L1twnMvREEVW7BpKskg87iq8sydSIBvJNqKdP14gqHj myDljKQlsUDbE+xaDReVPw== 0000950142-06-000215.txt : 20060203 0000950142-06-000215.hdr.sgml : 20060203 20060203165445 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950142-06-000215 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060203 GROUP MEMBERS: JEFFREY THORP GROUP MEMBERS: JEFFREY THORP IRA ROLLOVER, BEAR STEARNS SEC CORP-CUSTODIAN GROUP MEMBERS: JEFFREY THORP IRA, BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP AS CUSTODIAN FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: THORP JEFFREY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001029691 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 2128507528 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2029 CENTURY PARK EAST STREET 2: SUITE 2600 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRANSWITCH CORP /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000944739 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 061236189 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-49087 FILM NUMBER: 06578582 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE ENTERPRISE DRIVE CITY: SHELTON STATE: CT ZIP: 06484 BUSINESS PHONE: 2039298810 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE ENTERPRISE DRIVE CITY: SHELTON STATE: CT ZIP: 06484 SC 13G/A 1 sc13ga1-transwitch.txt AMENDMENT NO. 1 ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Transwitch Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 894065101 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2005 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [_] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [_] Rule 13d-1(d) *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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on 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). ================================================================================ CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 2 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name of Reporting Person: Jeffrey Thorp IRA, Bear Stearns Securities Corp. as Custodian - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group: (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: New York - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sole Voting Power: -0- Number of Shares ------------------------------------------------ Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power: 365,420 Owned By Each ------------------------------------------------ Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power: -0- Person With ------------------------------------------------ 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 365,420 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 365,420 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares: [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 0.3% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person: OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 3 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name of Reporting Person: Jeffrey Thorp IRA Rollover, Bear Stearns Securities Corp. as Custodian - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group: (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: New York - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sole Voting Power: -0- Number of Shares ------------------------------------------------ Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power: 751,669 Owned By Each ------------------------------------------------ Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power: -0- Person With ------------------------------------------------ 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 751,669 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 751,669 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares: [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 0.7% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person: OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name of Reporting Person: Jeffrey Thorp - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group: (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sole Voting Power: -0- Number of Shares ------------------------------------------------ Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power: 1,117,089 Owned By Each ------------------------------------------------ Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power: -0- Person With ------------------------------------------------ 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 1,117,089 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 1,117,089 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares: [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 1.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person: IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 5 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G is filed by the undersigned to amend and restate in its entirety the Schedule 13G dated July 26, 2005, with respect to the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Transwitch Corporation. Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Transwitch Corporation (the "Company"). Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: Three Enterprise Drive Shelton, CT 06484 Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing: (i) Jeffrey Thorp IRA, Bear Stearns Securities Corp. as Custodian ("Jeffrey Thorp IRA"), (ii) Jeffrey Thorp IRA Rollover, Bear Stearns Securities Corp. as Custodian ("Jeffrey Thorp IRA Rollover"), and (iii) Jeffrey Thorp ("Thorp", and together with Jeffrey Thorp IRA and Jeffrey Thorp IRA Rollover, the "Reporting Persons"). Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office: For each Reporting Person: 535 Madison Avenue 7th Floor New York, NY 10022. Item 2(c). Citizenship: See row 4 of each Reporting Person's cover page. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Sock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the "Common Stock") Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 894065101 Item 3. Not applicable. CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 6 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 4. Ownership. For Jeffrey Thorp IRA: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 365,420 (b) Percent of Class: 0.3% (Percentages in this Schedule 13G are based upon the 108,258,556 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as reported by the Company in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2005) (c) Number of shares to which each Reporting Person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 365,420 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose of or direct the disposition of: 365,420 For Jeffrey Thorp IRA Rollover: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 751,669 (b) Percent of Class: 0.7% (c) Number of shares to which each Reporting Person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 751,669 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose of or direct the disposition of: 751,669 For Jeffrey Thorp: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,117,089 (b) Percent of Class: 1.0% (c) Number of shares to which each Reporting Person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 1,117,089 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose of or direct the disposition of: 1,117,089 CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 7 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. For each Reporting Person: If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities check the following [X]. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not Applicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported 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 a 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 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. CUSIP No. 894065101 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 8 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 3, 2006 JEFFREY THORP IRA, BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP. AS CUSTODIAN By: /s/ Jeffrey Thorp ----------------------------- Jeffrey Thorp, Manager JEFFREY THORP IRA ROLLOVER, BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP. AS CUSTODIAN By: /s/ Jeffrey Thorp ----------------------------- Jeffrey Thorp /s/ Jeffrey Thorp ------------------------------------- Jeffrey Thorp EX-99 2 ex1_sc13ga1-transwitch.txt EXHIBIT 1 CUSIP No. 587586306 SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 9 of 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXHIBIT 1 --------- JOINT FILING AGREEMENT In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Transwitch Corporation, and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an exhibit to such joint filings. The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party contained therein; provided, however, that no party is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning any other party making the filing, unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Joint Filing Agreement on February 3, 2006. JEFFREY THORP IRA, BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP. AS CUSTODIAN By: /s/ Jeffrey Thorp ----------------------------- Jeffrey Thorp, Manager JEFFREY THORP IRA ROLLOVER, BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP. AS CUSTODIAN By: /s/ Jeffrey Thorp ----------------------------- Jeffrey Thorp /s/ Jeffrey Thorp ------------------------------------- Jeffrey Thorp -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----