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*
King David AJ

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O UTSTARCOM, INC.,
1275 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY

(Street)
ALAMEDA CA 95402

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UTSTARCOM INC [ UTSI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, Int'l Sales & Marketing
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/29/2008
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 02/29/2008 M 28,736 A $0 74,269 D
Common stock 02/29/2008 M 103,448 A $0 177,717 D
Common Stock 03/03/2008 S 42,533(6) D $2.4525 135,184 D
Common Stock 03/03/2008 S 12,716(6) D $2.4525 122,468 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. 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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 02/29/2008 A 110,000 (2) (2) Common Stock 110,000 $0 110,000 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 02/29/2008 A 55,000 (3) (3) Common Stock 55,000 $0 55,000 D
Restricted stock units (1) 02/29/2008 M 103,448 (4) (4) Common stock 103,448 $0 126,437 D
Restricted stock units (1) 02/29/2008 M 28,736 (5) (5) Common stock 28,736 $0 86,207 D
Restricted Stock Unit (1) 02/29/2008 D 22,989 (7) (7) Common Stock 22,989 $0 103,448 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of UTStarcom common stock.
2. The restricted stock units vest in two equal annual installments beginning: 50% on February 27, 2009; and 50% on February 26, 2010.
3. The restricted stock units will vest in installments beginning: 25% on February 27, 2009; and 25% annually thereafter.
4. The restricted stock units vest 50% on February 29, 2008 and 50% on February 27, 2009.
5. The restricted stock units vest 25% on each of February 28, 2008, February 27, 2009, February 26, 2010 and February 28, 2011.
6. Shares sold to cover tax withholding obligation and funds remitted to the Company with respect thereto
7. The reporting person agreed to a 10% cancellation of restricted stock units granted to him on November 30, 2007.
By Francis P. Barton, as Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of David A.J. King 03/04/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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