FORM 3 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB APPROVAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB NUMBER 3235-0104
EXPIRES: SEPTEMBER 30, 1998
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES ESTIMATED
AVERAGE BURDEN
(Print or Type Responses) HOURS PER RESPONSE 0.5
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section
30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Re-quiring
Statement (Month/Day/Year) 4. Issuer Name AND Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRIKON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
LENIHAN, JR. LAWRENCE D.
TRKN
(Last) (First) (Middle) 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to
Issuer 6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
1/1/99 (Check all applicable)
C/O PEQUOT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.1 3. IRS or Social Se-curity
Number of X Director2 10% Owner
500 NYALA FARM ROAD Officer (give Other (specify
6/10/98
(Street) Reporting Person (Voluntary) title below) below) 7.
Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Lines)
_X Form Filed by One Reporting Person
WESTPORT, CT 06880
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned 3.
Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of
Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
NO SECURITIES OWNED
FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually
signed. If space is insufficient,
See Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
contained in this form are not Page 2
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
SEC 1473 (7-96)
1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative
Security 4. Conver-sion or Exercise Price of Deri-vative 5.
Owner-ship Form of Deri-vative Security: 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 5)
Date Exer-cisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of
Security Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)
Shares
Explanation of Responses:
(1) THIS FILING IS BEING MADE TO REFLECT THE CHANGE IN THE AFFILIATION AND
ADDRESS OF THE REPORTING PERSON. THE REPORTING PERSON WAS PREVIOUSLY AN
EMPLOYEE OF DAWSON-SAMBERG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. ("DSCM"). AS OF JANUARY
1, 1999, DSCM RESTRUCTURED AND PEQUOT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. ("PCM") WAS
SPUN OFF. THE REPORTING PERSON IS NOW AN EMPLOYEE OF PCM.
(2) THE REPORTING PERSON IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ISSUER
AND IS AN EMPLOYEE OF PEQUOT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., A REGISTERED INVESTMENT
ADVISER THAT HAS VOTING AND INVESTMENT POWER WITH RESPECT TO
SECURITIES IN ITS CLIENTS' ACCOUNTS, INCLUDING SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREON.
By: /S/ Lawrence D. Lenihan, Jr. 2/10/99
**Signature of Reporting Person
Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15. U.S.C. 78ff(a).
