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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
ALTIGEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
021489 10 9
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(CUSIP Number)
DECEMBER 31, 1999
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(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)
*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).
SEC 1745 (3-98)
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CUSIP No. 021489 10 9
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
Technology Associates Corporation
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Taiwan
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Number of Shares 5. Sole Voting Power 802,506
Beneficially ------------------------------------------------------------
Owned by Each 6. Shared Voting Power -0-
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Person With: 7. Sole Dispositive Power 802,506
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8. Shared Dispositive Power -0-
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 942,815
(includes 140,309 shares registered in the name of affiliated entity
Tech Alliance Corporation)
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.0%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer ALTIGEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
47427 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing Technology Associates Corporation
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
9F, No. 108, Nanking E. Road, Sec. 5, Taipei,
Taiwan 105 R.O.C.
(c) Citizenship N/A
(d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number 021489 10 9
Item 3.
Not applicable
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 of beneficially owed: 942,815 (includes 140,309 shares
registered in the name of affiliated entity Tech Alliance
Corporation)
(b) Percent of class: 7.0%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote. 802,506
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote. -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of.
802,506
(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
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 in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 10, 2000
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Date
/s/ Emery Hsia
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Signature
Technology Associates Corp. / President
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Name/Title
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