0001615774-18-001338.txt : 20180220 0001615774-18-001338.hdr.sgml : 20180220 20180220194334 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001615774-18-001338 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180216 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180220 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180220 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VanderZanden Robert J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001287601 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-05576 FILM NUMBER: 18626635 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 913 HIGH KNOLL WAY CITY: TRAVELERS REST STATE: SC ZIP: 29690 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ZANDEN ROBERT J VANDER DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040417 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SPHERIX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000012239 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 520849320 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 347-321-7646 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BIOSPHERICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BIOSPHERICS RESEARCH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720404 4 1 s109122_form4.xml 4 X0306 4 2018-02-16 0 0000012239 SPHERIX INC SPEX 0001287601 VanderZanden Robert J 913 HIGH KNOLL WAY TRAVELERS REST SC 29690 1 0 0 0 Common Stock, $.0001 par value per share 2018-02-16 4 A 0 20000 0 A 21007 D Stock Option (right to buy) 1.50 2018-02-16 4 A 0 50000 0 A 2028-02-15 Common Stock 50000 50000 D 50% of the options vest on February 16, 2018 and the remaining 50% shall vest on August 16, 2018. /s/ Hayley Behrmann, as Attorney-in-Fact 2018-02-20