UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Amendment No. __)*
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
SILICON VALLEY RESEARCH, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
827068206
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(CUSIP Number)
June 30, 1998
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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:
[x] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] 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).
Page 1 of 11 pages
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
CUSIP No. 827068206 Page 2 of 11 Pages
<S> <C> <C>
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
Compass Chicago Partners, L.P.
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(2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (a)
(b) X
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
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Number Of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 352,916
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power -0-
Person With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power 352,916
(8) Shared Dispositive Power -0-
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
352,916
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(10) Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)
1.28%
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(12) Type Of Reporting Person
PN
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<FN>
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
</FN>
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Page 2 of 11 Pages
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
CUSIP No. 827068206 Page 3 of 11 Pages
<S> <C> <C>
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
Compass Technology Partners, L.P.
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(2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (a)
(b) X
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
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Number Of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 1,209,300
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power -0-
Person With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power 1,209,300
(8) Shared Dispositive Power -0-
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
1,209,300
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(10) Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)
4.39%
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(12) Type Of Reporting Person
PN
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<FN>
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
</FN>
</TABLE>
Page 3 of 11 Pages
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
CUSIP No. 827068206 Page 4 of 11 Pages
<S> <C> <C>
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
Compass Management Partners, L.P.
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(2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (a)
(b) X
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
California
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Number Of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 1,627,958
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power -0-
Person With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power 1,627,958
(8) Shared Dispositive Power -0-
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
1,627,958
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(10) Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)
5.92%
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(12) Type Of Reporting Person
CO, IA
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<FN>
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
</FN>
</TABLE>
Page 4 of 11 Pages
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CUSIP No. 827068206 Page 5 of 11 Pages
<S> <C> <C>
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
David G. Arscott
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(2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (a)
(b) X
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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 Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 24,098
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power 1,627,958
Person With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power 24,098
(8) Shared Dispositive Power 1,627,958
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
1,652,056
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(10) Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)
6.00%
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(12) Type Of Reporting Person
IN
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<FN>
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
</FN>
</TABLE>
Page 5 of 11 Pages
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<TABLE>
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CUSIP No. 827068206 Page 6 of 11 Pages
<S> <C> <C>
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
Martha Arscott
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(2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (a)
(b) X
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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 Shares (5) Sole Voting Power -0-
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power 1,627,958
Person With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power -0-
(8) Shared Dispositive Power 1,627,958
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
1,627,958
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(10) Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)
5.92%
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(12) Type Of Reporting Person
IN
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<FN>
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
</FN>
</TABLE>
Page 6 of 11 Pages
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CUSIP No. 827068206 Page 7 of 11 Pages
<S> <C> <C>
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
Leon Dulberger
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(2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (a)
(b) X
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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 Shares (5) Sole Voting Power -0-
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power 1,627,958
Person With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power -0-
(8) Shared Dispositive Power 1,627,958
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
1,627,958
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(10) Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)
5.92%
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(12) Type Of Reporting Person
IN
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<FN>
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
</FN>
</TABLE>
Page 7 of 11 Pages
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: Silicon Valley Research, Inc. ("Issuer")
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
6360 San Ignacio Avenue
San Jose, CA 95119-1231
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing:
Compass Technology Partners, L.P. ("CTP")
Compass Chicago Partners, L.P. ("CCP")
Compass Management Partners L.P. ("CMP")
David G. Arscott ("DGA")
Martha Arscott ("MA")
Leon Dulberger ("LD")
(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
1550 El Camino Real, Suite 275
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(c) Citizenship/Place of Organization:
Entities: CTP - Delaware
CCP - Delaware
CMP - California
Individuals: DGA - United States
MA - United States
LD - United States
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 827068206
Item 3. Not applicable.
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Item 4 Ownership.
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CTP CCP CMP DGA MA LD
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
(a) Beneficial Ownership 1,209,300 352,916 1,627,958 1,652,056 1,627,958 1,627,958
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(b) Percentage of Class 4.39% 1.28% 5.92% 6.00% 5.92% 5.92%
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(c) Sole Voting Power 1,209,300 352,916 1,627,958 24,098 -0- -0-
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Shared Voting Power -0- -0- -0- 1,627,958 1,627,598 1,627,598
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Sole Dispositive Power 1,209,300 352,916 1,627,958 24,098 -0- -0-
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Shared Dispositive Power -0- -0- -0- 1,627,958 1,627,958 1,627,958
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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
No reporting person is a member of a group as defined in Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) of the Act.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification
By signing below we certify that, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with
the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
EXHIBITS
A: Joint Filing Statement
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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.
Date: October 6, 1998
Compass Technology Partners, L.P. Compass Management, L.P.
By: Compass Management Partners, L.P.
its general partner
By: /s/ David G. Arscott By: /s/ David G. Arscott
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General Partner General Partner
Compass Chicago Partners, L.P.
/s/ David G. Arscott
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General Partner
By: /s/ David G. Arscott By: /s/ Martha Arscott
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David G. Arscott Martha Arscott
By: /s/ Leon Dulberger
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Leon Dulberger
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Exhibit A
Agreement of Joint Filing
We, the undersigned, hereby express our agreement that the attached
Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of us.
Date: October 6, 1998
Compass Technology Partners, L.P. Compass Management, L.P.
By: Compass Management Partners, L.P.
its general partner
By: /s/ David G. Arscott By: /s/ David G. Arscott
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General Partner General Partner
Compass Chicago Partners, L.P.
/s/ David G. Arscott
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General Partner
By: /s/ David G. Arscott By: /s/ Martha Arscott
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David G. Arscott Martha Arscott
By: /s/ Leon Dulberger
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Leon Dulberger
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