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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 5)*
Sento Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.25 per
share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
816918 10 6
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(CUSIP Number)
Brian G. Lloyd, Esq.
Parr, Waddoups, Brown, Gee & Loveless
185 South State Street, Suite 1300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 532-7840
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
June 9, 1999
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box. / /.
NOTE: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are
to be sent.
*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 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).
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
SEC 1746 (10-97) Page 1 of 7
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CUSIP No. 816918 10 6 SCHEDULE 13D
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1 Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
GARY B. GODFREY
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2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) /X/
(b) / /
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3 SEC Use Only
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4 Source of Funds (See Instructions)
N/A
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5 Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e) / /
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6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
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7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
Number of -------------------------------------------------------------
Shares 8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
Owned by 844,027
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Reporting 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Person
With -0-
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10 Shared Dispositive Power
844,027
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11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
844,027
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12 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions) / /
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13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
10.6%
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14 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP No. 816918 10 6 SCHEDULE 13D
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1 Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
KARIE GODFREY
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2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /X/
(b) / /
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3 SEC Use Only
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4 Source of Funds (See Instructions)
N/A
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5 Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e) / /
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6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
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7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
Number of -------------------------------------------------------------
Shares 8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
Owned by 844,027
Each -------------------------------------------------------------
Reporting 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Person
With -0-
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10 Shared Dispositive Power
844,027
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11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
844,027
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12 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions) / /
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13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
10.6%
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14 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP No. 816918 10 6 SCHEDULE 13D
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THIS AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE SCHEDULE 13D OF GARY B. GODFREY AND
KARIE GODFREY AMENDS AND SUPPLEMENTS, AND SHOULD BE READ IN
CONJUNCTION WITH, THE SCHEDULE 13D FILED ON APRIL 26, 1996 AND
AMENDMENTS NO. 1 - 4 THERETO FILED ON DECEMBER 15, 1998.
ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
(a) Title of Class of Equity Securities: Common Stock, $.25 par value (the
"Common Stock").
(b) Name of Issuer: Sento Corporation (the "Issuer")
(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office: 808 East Utah Valley
Drive, American Fork, UT 84003.
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) Name: Gary B. Godfrey ("GB Godfrey")
Karie Godfrey ("K Godfrey"; together with GB Godfrey, the
"Reporting Persons")
(b) Residence address: 149 North 835 East, Lindon, UT 84042
(c) Present principal occupation or employment and the name, principal
business and address of any corporation or other organization in which
such employment is conducted:
GB Godfrey: Consultant
K Godfrey: Not employed outside of the home
(d) Whether or not, during the last five years, such person has been
convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or
similar misdemeanors) and, if so, give the dates, nature of
conviction, name and location of court, and penalty imposed, or other
disposition of the case: No
(e) Whether or not, during the last five years, such person was a party to
a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state
securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws;
and, if so, identify and describe such proceedings and summarize the
terms of such judgment, decree or final order: No
(f) Citizenship: United States
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CUSIP No. 816918 10 6 SCHEDULE 13D
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ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
Not applicable as the transaction involved a disposition of securities
and not an acquisition of securities.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
Not applicable as the transaction involved a disposition of securities
and not an acquisition of securities.
The Reporting Persons reserve the right to purchase additional shares
of the Common Stock or to dispose of such securities in the open market, in
privately negotiated transactions or in any other lawful manner in the
future. Except as described above, the Reporting Persons presently have no
plans or proposals which relate to or would result in any action enumerated
in subparagraphs (a) through (j) of the instructions for Item 4 of Schedule
13D.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) The Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of 844,027 shares
of the Common Stock as Trustees of The Gary B. Godfrey Family
Revocable Trust dated July 1, 1993, which represents 10.6% of the
outstanding shares of the Issuer.
(b) The Reporting Persons share the power to vote, direct the vote,
dispose or direct the disposition of 844,027 shares of the Common
Stock. The Reporting Persons do not have the sole power to vote,
direct the vote, dispose or direct the disposition of any shares
of the Common Stock.
(c) On June 9, 1999, the Reporting Persons gave 15,000 shares of the
Common Stock to a third party as a gift. No consideration was
received for such shares.
(d) No other person has the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of,
the securities referenced in Item 5(a) above.
(e) Not applicable.
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CUSIP No. 816918 10 6 SCHEDULE 13D
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ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
Effective February 27, 1996, the Reporting Persons agreed to issue an
option (the "Option") to purchase 3,120 shares of the capital stock of the
Issuer (representing 110,693 shares of the Common Stock after giving effect
to the exchange of shares) held by The Gary B. Godfrey Family Revocable
Trust to Eng Lee or an entity with which Mr. Lee is affiliated. The Option
is exercisable in installments of 25% on the first and each subsequent
anniversary date of the date of the Option at an exercise price of $1.49
per share. The Option will expire six years after the date of the Option.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
None.
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CUSIP No. 816918 10 6 SCHEDULE 13D
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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.
Sept. 13, 1999 /s/ GARY B. GODFREY
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Date Gary B. Godfrey
Sept. 13, 1999 /s/ KARIE GODFREY
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Date Karie Godfrey
AGREEMENT
The undersigned agree that this Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D of Gary
B. Godfrey and Karie Godfrey relating to shares of common stock of Sento
Corporation shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.
/s/ GARY B. GODFREY
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Gary B. Godfrey
/s/ KARIE GODFREY
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Karie Godfrey
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