UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
VIRYANET LTD.
(Name of Issuer)
Ordinary Shares, par value NIS 5.0 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
M97540138
(CUSIP Number)
January 23, 2014
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
oRule 13d-1(b)
xRule 13d-1(c)
o 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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).
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.
13G
CUSIP No.M97540138
1. Names of Reporting Persons. EPHRAIM FIELDS | |
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a)o | |
| 3. SEC Use Only | |
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization USA | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 5. Sole Voting Power 196,145 |
6. Shared Voting Power 0 | |
7. Sole Dispositive Power 196,145 | |
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0 | |
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 196,145 | |
| 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares o | |
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 5.3% | |
12. Type of Reporting Person IN | |
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13G
CUSIP No. M97540138
ITEM 1.
(a) Name of Issuer:
VIRYANET LTD.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
8 HaMarpe St.
Har Hotzvim
P.O. Box 45041
Jerusalem 91450
Israel
ITEM 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing:
EPHRAIM FIELDS
(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
825 Third Avenue 33rd Floor
New York, NY 10022
(c) Citizenship:
USA
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Ordinary Shares, par value NIS 5.0 per share
(e) CUSIP Number:
M97540138
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SS.240.13d-1(b) OR 240.13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
| (a) | [_] | Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). | |
| (b) | [_] | Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). | |
| (c) | [_] | Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). | |
| (d) | [_] | Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). | |
| (e) | [_] | An investment adviser in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); | |
| (f) | [_] | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | |
| (g) | [_] | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); | |
| (h) | [_] | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); | |
| (i) | [_] | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); | |
| (j) | [_] | Group, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). |
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 196,145
(b) Percent of class: 5.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 196,145
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 196,145
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
All calculations of ownership percentage in this Amendment are made on the basis of 3,702,466 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 15, 2013, based on information provided by the Issuer.
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
Not Applicable
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 ON 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 GROUP.
Not Applicable
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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATIONS.
(a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b):
"By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and 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 such purpose or effect."
(b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c):
"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 such purpose or effect."
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.
1/24/2014
(Date)
Ephraim Fields
(Signature)
Ephraim Fields
(Name/Title)
The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.
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