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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b) AND (c) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. )*
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FAROUDJA, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.001 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
311643 10 O
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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 page.
The information required on 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. 311643 10 O 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
YVES C. FAROUDJA
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / /
OF A GROUP (b) / /
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
FRANCE
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NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 2,086,111(1)
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH -0-
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(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,086,111(1)
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,086,111
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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)
17.25%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 311643 10 O 13G Page 3 of 4 Pages
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ITEM 1.
Faroudja, Inc.
750 Palomar Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086
ITEM 2.
(a) Yves C. Faroudja
(b) 750 Palomar Avenue, Sunnyvale, California 94086
(c) France
(d) Common Stock, $.001 par value
(e) 311643 10 O
ITEM 3.
Not Applicable
ITEM 4.
(a) 2,086,111
(b) 17.25%
(c) Sole power to vote and dispose of all 2,086,111 shares.(1)
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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(1) Mr. Faroudja's spouse has a community property interest in the
ownership of the shares. As Mr. Faroudja was granted a warrant to
purchase 100,000 shares from the Company which vests as to 1/36th of
the total shares for each full month after January 20, 1997 (the
"Warrant"), this number includes 36,111 shares which are issuable upon
exercise of the Warrant within 60 days of December 31, 1997, but does
not include 63,889 shares under the Warrant which will not be
exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 1997.
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CUSIP No. 311643 10 O 13G Page 4 of 4 Pages
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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
such purposes 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.
1-30-98
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(Date)
/s/ YVES C. FAROUDJA
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(Signature)
Yves C. Faroudja
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(Name/Title)