UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 9)*

 

 

 

 

 

SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Stock, $.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

811699 10 7

(CUSIP Number)

 

 

December 31, 2005

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

 

x Rule 13d-1(d)

 

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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).

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CUSIP No. 811699 10 7		13G		Page 2 of 6 Pages

 

1		NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)     William C. Styslinger, III
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a)  ¨ (b)  ¨
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION     United States

NUMBER OF   SHARES   BENEFICIALLY   OWNED BY   EACH   REPORTING   PERSON   WITH		5    SOLE VOTING POWER          2,116,046
		6    SHARED VOTING POWER          0
		7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER          2,116,046
		8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER          0

9		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON     2,116,046
10		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)   x
11		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9     7.4%
12		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)     IN

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Item 1 (a).

Name of Issuer:

 

SeaChange International, Inc.

 

Item 1 (b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

124 Acton Street

Maynard, MA 02754

 

Item 2 (a).

Name of Person Filing:

 

William C. Styslinger, III

 

Item 2 (b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

 

c/o SeaChange International, Inc.

124 Acton Street

Maynard, MA 02754

 

Item 2 (c).

Citizenship:

 

United States

 

Item 2 (d).

Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock, $.01 Par Value Per Share

 

Item 2 (e).

CUSIP Number

 

811699 10 7

 

Item 3.

If This Statement is Filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Filing Person is a:

 

(a)  ¨  Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.

 

(b)  ¨  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.

 

(c)  ¨  Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.

 

(d)  ¨  Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act.

 

(e)  ¨  An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 

(f)  ¨  An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

 

(g)  ¨  A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

 

(h)  ¨  A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

 

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(i)   ¨  A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the

   Investment Company Act;

 

(j)  ¨  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 

Item 4.

Ownership:

 

(a)  Amount Beneficially Owned:

 

Mr. Styslinger may be deemed to beneficially own 2,116,046 shares of Common Stock (the “Shares”) as of December 31, 2005. Mr. Styslinger expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares, except to the extent that Mr. Styslinger is the record owner of such Shares.

 

(b)  Percent of Class:

 

7.4% (based on 28,471,370 shares of Common Stock reported by the Issuer to be outstanding as of December 5, 2005 in its report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 12, 2005).

 

(c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote 2,116,046.

 

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0.

 

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,116,046.

 

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0.

 

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.

 

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Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group:

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.

Certification:

 

Not applicable.

 

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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.

 

 

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