0001140361-12-040642.txt : 20120917 0001140361-12-040642.hdr.sgml : 20120917 20120917150626 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-040642 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120913 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120917 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120917 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTOBYTEL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001023364 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] IRS NUMBER: 330711569 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18872 MACARTHUR BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92612-1400 BUSINESS PHONE: 9492254500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18872 MACARTHUR BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92612-1400 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTOBYTEL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010905 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTOBYTEL COM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981230 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTO BY TEL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960920 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CARPENTER MICHAEL A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001225174 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34761 FILM NUMBER: 121094862 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 425 PARK AVENUE 2ND FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10043 3 1 doc1.xml FORM 3 X0206 3 2012-09-13 0 0001023364 AUTOBYTEL INC ABTL 0001225174 CARPENTER MICHAEL A C/O AUTOBYTEL INC. 18872 MACARTHUR BLVD., SUITE 200 IRVINE CA 92612 1 0 0 0 Stock Option (Right to Buy) 3.66 2013-09-13 2019-09-13 Common Stock 6000 D Grant to Reporting Person of options to buy shares of common stock in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. /s/ Glenn E. Fuller as Attorney-in-Fact for Reporting Person 2012-09-17 EX-24.1 2 poa1.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY Unassociated Document

 
POWER OF ATTORNEY
 
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Glenn E. Fuller as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, with full power to act alone, to (1) execute Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder; and (2) do and perform all necessary or desirable acts to complete and execute any of those Forms 3, 4 or 5 or any amendments, and timely file those Forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority, hereby granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent, full power and authority to do and perform any and all acts and things requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Dated:  September 13, 2012

 
/s/ Michael A. Carpenter
 
Michael A. Carpenter