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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1 )*
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Javelin Systems, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01
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(Title of Class of Securities)
471896-10-0
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(CUSIP Number)
*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. 471896-10-0 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Steven J. Goodman
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 280,700
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0
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EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 280,700
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WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
280,700
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.8
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer:
Javelin Systems, Inc.
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1881 Langley Avenue; Irvine, CA 92614
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Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing:
Steven J. Goodman
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
1881 Langley Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614
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(c) Citizenship:
U.S.
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(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01
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(e) CUSIP Number:
471896-10-0
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Item 3. Not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 280,700
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Steven J. Goodman is the sole
beneficiary of The Steven J. Goodman
Revocable Living Trust, with respect
to which Mr. Goodman has sole voting
and investment power over the 280,700
shares held thereby.
(b) Percent of Class:
6.8
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 280,700
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(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
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(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 280,700
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(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
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Item 5. Not applicable.
Item 6. Not applicable.
Item 7. Not applicable.
Item 8. Not applicable.
Item 9. Not applicable.
Item 10. 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.
February 12, 1998
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Date
/s/ Steven J. Goodman
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Signature
Steven J. Goodman
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