DAUPHIN TECHNOLOGY INC
SC 13G, 1999-06-07
COMPUTER & OFFICE EQUIPMENT
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                            DAUPHIN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    238326102
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                  May 24, 1999
             (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)


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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 2 of 10 Pages

1      Name of Reporting Person
       I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Person (entities only)
                 Augustine Fund, L.P.

2      Check The Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group                (a)[X]
                                                                       (b)[ ]

3      SEC Use Only

4      Citizenship or Place of Organization
                 Illinois

                  5      Sole Voting Power
                         0 shares
Number of
Shares            6      Shared Voting Power
Beneficially             2,400,540 shares
Owned By
Each Reporting    7      Sole Dispositive Power
Person With              0 shares

                  8      Shared Dispositive Power
                         2,400,540 shares

9      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
                 2,400,540 shares

10     Check Box If The Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
       Certain Shares                                                     [ ]

11     Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
                 5.7%

12     Type of Reporting Person
                 PN


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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 3 of 10 Pages

1      Name of Reporting Person
       I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Person (entities only)
                Augustine Capital Management, Inc.

2      Check The Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group                (a)[X]
                                                                       (b)[ ]

3      SEC Use Only

4      Citizenship or Place of Organization
                Illinois

                  5      Sole Voting Power
                         0 shares
Number of
Shares            6      Shared Voting Power
Beneficially             2,400,540 shares
Owned By
Each Reporting    7      Sole Dispositive Power
Person With              0 shares

                  8      Shared Dispositive Power
                         2,400,540 shares

9      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
                2,400,540 shares

10     Check Box If The Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
       Certain Shares                                                     [ ]

11     Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
                5.7%

12     Type of Reporting Person
                CO


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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 4 of 10 Pages

1      Name of Reporting Person
       I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Person (entities only)
                John T. Porter

2      Check The Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group                (a)[X]
                                                                       (b)[ ]

3      SEC Use Only

4      Citizenship or Place of Organization
                Illinois

                  5      Sole Voting Power
                         0 shares
Number of
Shares            6      Shared Voting Power
Beneficially             2,400,540 shares
Owned By
Each Reporting    7      Sole Dispositive Power
Person With              0 shares

                  8      Shared Dispositive Power
                         2,400,540 shares

9      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
                2,400,540 shares

10     Check Box If The Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
       Certain Shares                                                     [ ]

11     Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
                5.7%

12     Type of Reporting Person
                IN


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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 5 of 10 Pages

1      Name of Reporting Person
       I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Person (entities only)
                Brian D. Porter

2      Check The Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group                (a)[X]
                                                                       (b)[ ]

3      SEC Use Only

4      Citizenship or Place of Organization
                Illinois

                  5      Sole Voting Power
                         0 shares
Number of
Shares            6      Shared Voting Power
Beneficially             2,400,540 shares
Owned By
Each Reporting    7      Sole Dispositive Power
Person With              0 shares

                  8      Shared Dispositive Power
                         2,400,540 shares

9      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
                2,400,540 shares

10     Check Box If The Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
       Certain Shares                                                     [ ]

11     Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
                5.7%

12     Type of Reporting Person
                IN


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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 6 of 10 Pages

1      Name of Reporting Person
       I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Person (entities only)
                Thomas Duszynski

2      Check The Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group                (a)[X]
                                                                       (b)[ ]

3      SEC Use Only

4      Citizenship or Place of Organization
                Illinois

                  5      Sole Voting Power
                         0 shares
Number of
Shares            6      Shared Voting Power
Beneficially             2,400,540 shares
Owned By
Each Reporting    7      Sole Dispositive Power
Person With              0 shares

                  8      Shared Dispositive Power
                         2,400,540 shares

9      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
                2,400,540 shares

10     Check Box If The Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
       Certain Shares                                                     [ ]

11     Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
                5.7%

12     Type of Reporting Person
                IN


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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 7 of 10 Pages


Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:

         Dauphin Technology, Inc.

Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Office:

         800 Northwest Highway, Suite 950, Palatine, Illinois 60067

Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:

         Augustine Fund, L.P.
         Augustine Capital Management, Inc.
         John T. Porter
         Brian D. Porter
         Thomas Duszynski

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

         The  business  address  of  each  person  filing  is 141  West  Jackson
         Boulevard, Suite 2182, Chicago, Illinois 60606.

Item 2(c) Citizenship:

         Augustine Fund, L.P. is an Illinois limited partnership.
         Augustine Capital Management, Inc. is an Illinois corporation.
         John T.  Porter,  Brian D. Porter  and Thomas  Duszynski are all United
            States citizens and residents of the State of Illinois.

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:

         Common Stock.

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:

         238326102.

Item 3. If this  statement  is filed  pursuant to Rules  13d-1(b),  or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:

         Not applicable.
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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 8 of 10 Pages

Item 4.  Ownership

         Augustine Fund, L.P. ("Augustine Fund") may be deemed to share power to
vote and  dispose  of the  shares  owned of  record  with  its  general  partner
Augustine  Capital  Management,   Inc.   ("Augustine   Capital")  and  with  the
shareholders,  directors and officers of Augustine Capital, all of whom are John
T. Porter, Brian D. Porter or Thomas Duszynski.  Such shares may be deemed to be
beneficially  owned by any or all of Augustine Fund,  Augustine  Capital John T.
Porter,  Brian  D.  Porter  and  Thomas  Duszynski  (collectively,   the  "Group
Members").

  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned:

        The Group Members beneficially own 2,400,540 shares.

  (b)   Percent of Class:

        The Group Members beneficially own 5.7% of the class.

  (c)   Each of the Group  Members has the number of shares  listed below as
        to which such Group Member has:

           (i) sole power to vote or direct the vote:  0

           (ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote:  2,400,540

           (iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  0

           (iv) shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  2,400,540

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 [ ].

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.

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CUSIP No. 238326102                                           Page 9 of 10 Pages

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

         Not applicable.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group

         Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification

         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 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.



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CUSIP No. 238326102                                          Page 10 of 10 Pages



                                    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:    May 27, 1999


                                            AUGUSTINE FUND, L.P.

                                            By:/s/

                                            Its:________________________


                                            AUGUSTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

                                            By:/s/

                                            Its:________________________


                                            JOHN T. PORTER

                                            /s/John T. Porter

                                            BRIAN D. PORTER

                                            /s/Brian D. Porter


                                            THOMAS DUSZYNSKI

                                            /s/Thomas Duszynski




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