Lantronix (LTRX) Form 4 LANTRONIX / MARTIN M HALE JR ownership change

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HALE MARTIN M JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O HALE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP

17 STATE STREET, SUITE 3230

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10004

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LANTRONIX INC [ LTRX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/13/2019

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	11/13/2019		M(1)		5,000	A	$0	1,951,748(4)	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	(2)	11/13/2019		M			5,000	(3)	(3)	Common Stock	5,000	$0	0	D(4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represent shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted on November 13, 2018 (the "Grant Date").

2. RSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

3. The restricted stock units ("RSUs") vest at the rate of one half (1/2) of the shares vesting six (6) months following the Grant Date and one half (1/2) of the shares vesting on the first anniversary of the Grant Date, such that the RSUs will be fully (100%) vested after one (1) year.

4. Martin Hale, Jr. holds the common stock and RSUs listed in this Form 4 (and any shares of Common Stock issuable upon vesting thereof) for the benefit of Hale Capital Partners, LP.

Remarks:

Mr. Hale serves on the Board of Directors of the Issuer as a representative of Hale Capital Partners, LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("HCP"). Accordingly, HCP, Hale Fund Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the general partner of HCP, Hale Fund Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the general partner of Hale Capital Management, LP, and Hale Capital Management, LP, the manager of HCP, may be deemed directors by deputization by virtue of the fact Mr. Hale currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Issuer.

	/s/ Martin M. Hale, Jr.	11/15/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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