ACUSON CORP
SC 13G, 1999-02-12
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                               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                                      WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                         SCHEDULE 13G

                         Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                  Final Amendment

                                   Acuson Corporation
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                                     (Name of Issuer)

                                       Common Stock
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                             (Title of Class of Securities)

                                       005113105
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                                      (CUSIP NUMBER)

                              Delphi Asset Management, Inc.
                             485 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
                                New York, New York 10022

                      (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                    Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                - with copies to -


                              Michael G. Tannenbaum, Esq.
               Newman Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP
                            900 Third Avenue - 13th Floor
                              New York, New York 10022
                                  (212) 508-6700

                                December 31, 1998
                            (Date of event which requires
                             filing of this statement)

Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

                  |_|  Rule 13d-1-(b)

                  |X|  Rule 13d-1-(c)

                  |_|  Rule 13d-1-(d)

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.

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CUSIP No. 005113105

1.  Names of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)

Delphi Asset Management, Inc.  13-3996964  which reflects a change of name of
the entity that formerly filed as Delphi Asset Management.

2.  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

    a.       |_|

    b.       |_|

3.  SEC Use Only

4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization:  New York

Number of Shares       5.  Sole Voting Power 357,200 shares
Beneficially
Owned by               6.  Shared Voting Power           0
Each
Reporting              7.  Sole Dispositive Power 362,200 shares
Person
With                   8.  Shared Dispositive Power     0

9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 362,200 shares

10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
    (See Instructions)

11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 1.32% of Common Stock
12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)  IA, CO


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CUSIP No. 005113105

Item 1(a)         Name of Issuer:

Acuson Corporation

Item 1(b)         Address of Issuer:

1220 Charleston Road, P.O. Box 7393
Mountain View, California  94039

Item 2(a)         Name of Person Filing:

Delphi Asset Management, Inc. ("Delphi")

Item 2(b)         Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

485 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
New York, New York  10022

Item 2(c)         Citizenship:

New York

Item 2(d)         Title of Class of Securities:

         Common Stock

Item 2(e)         CUSIP Number:

         005113105

Item     3 If this  statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or
         13d-2(c)  promulgated under the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, check
         whether the filing person is a:


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CUSIP No. 005113105


a. |_|   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,
b. |_|   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
c. |_|   Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act,
d. |_|   Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company
         Act,
e. |_|   Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E),
f. |_|   Employee Benefit Plan, or Endowment Fund in accordance with Rule
         13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F),
g. |_|   Parent Holding Company or Control Person, in accordance with
         Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G); (Note:  see Item 7)
h. |_|   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit
         Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
i. |_|   A church  plan  that  is   excluded   from  the
         definition  of an  investment  company  under section
         3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
j. |_|   Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

         If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.240.13d-1(c),  check
this box |X|.

Item 4   Ownership:

         (a)      Amount Beneficially Owned:

                  As of December  31,  1998,  362,200  shares were  beneficially
                  owned by Delphi on  behalf of a number of  private  investment
                  vehicles and managed accounts.

         (b)      Percent of Class:  1.32%

         (c)      Number of shares as to which such person has:

                  (i)      sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                           357,200 shares

                  (ii)     shared power to vote or direct the vote:

                           0


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CUSIP No. 005113105

                  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                           362,200 shares

                  (iv)     shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

                           0

Item 5    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
- ------                                                         

                  If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
                  the date  hereof  the  reporting  person  has ceased to be the
                  beneficial  owner of more  than five  percent  of the class of
                  securities, check the following |X|

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

Item 10     Certification:
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By signing below I certify  that,  to the best of my knowledge  and belief,  the
securities  referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose
of or with the effect of changing or  influencing  the control of the insurer 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.


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CUSIP No. 005113105


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 11, 1999
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Date

/s/ Marc Keller
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Signature


Marc Keller, Senior Managing Director
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Name/Title

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