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SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
General Magic, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
370253 10 6
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ]. (A fee
is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*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
disclosures provided in a prior cover 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 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. 370253 10 6 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Sony Corporation
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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 OR ORGANIZATION
Japan
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,778,940
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES 0
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 1,778,940
WITH
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,778,940
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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)
6.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 370253-10-6
Page 3 of 5
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
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General Magic, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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420 North Mary Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
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This Schedule 13G is being filed with respect to shares of Common Stock
of the Issuer beneficially owned by Sony Corporation as of December 31,
1996.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence.
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The address for each reporting person is:
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 Japan
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
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Sony Corporation, a Japanese corporation
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
Item 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER:
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370253 10 6
Item 3. Not applicable. This statement is being filed pursuant to
- ------- Rule 13d-1(c).
Item 4. Ownership.
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(a) Amount beneficially owned:
The aggregate number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer
beneficially owned by Sony Corporation as of December 31, 1996 was
1,778,940, which amount included 428,940 shares of Common Stock of the
Issuer held by Sony Electronics Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SEL
Holdings Inc., which is in turn a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony
Corporation of America, which is in turn a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Sony Corporation.
(b) Percent of class: The percentage of Common Stock of the Issuer
beneficially owned by Sony Corporation as of December 31, 1996
was 6.7%.
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CUSIP NO. 370253-10-6
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(c) Number of shares as to which the reporting person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,778,940
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,778,940
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
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Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
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Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
- -------- Acquired the Security Reported on the Parent Holding Company.
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This Amendment is being filed to reflect the transfer of 428,940 shares
of Common Stock of the Issuer from Sony Corporation of America, a
wholly owned subsidiary of the Reporting Person, to Sony Electronics
Inc., its indirect wholly owned subsidiary.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of members of the Group.
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Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
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Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
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Not applicable.
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CUSIP NO. 370253-10-6
Page 5 of 5
Signature
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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.
Dated: February 10, 1997
SONY CORPORATION
/s/ Kunitake Ando
By:-------------------------
Name: Kunitake Ando
Title: President
Information Technology
Company
