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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4 )*
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Dataware Technologies, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
237920-10-3
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(CUSIP Number)
*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).
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CUSIP No.
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CUSIP NO. 237920-10-3 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Kurt Mueller
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_]
Not Applicable (b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Canada
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 550,347
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
117,408
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 550,347
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
117,408
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
667,755
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
10 CERTAIN SHARES* [_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
7.08%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1
(A) NAME OF ISSUER.
Dataware Technologies, Inc.
(B) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICE.
One Canal Park
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
ITEM 2
(A) NAME OF PERSON FILING.
Kurt Mueller
(B) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE.
Dataware Technologies, Inc.
One Canal Park
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
(C) CITIZENSHIP.
Canadian
(D) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES.
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share
(E) CUSIP NUMBER.
237920 10 3
ITEM 3. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON.
Not applicable; this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(A) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1997.
667,755(1)
(B) PERCENTAGE OF CLASS.
6.71%
(C) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:
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(I) SOLE POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE: 550,347(2)
(II) SHARED POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE: 117,408(3)
(III) SOLE POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF: 550,347(2)(4)
(IV) SHARED POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF: 117,408(3)(4)
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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.
Mr. Mueller's wife holds of record 117,408 of the shares reported in Item 4
(as to which Mr. Mueller disclaims beneficial ownership) and has the right to
receive and the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds
from the sale of, such securities.
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.
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(1) Includes 170,475 shares which may be acquired within 60 days by Mr. Mueller
pursuant to the exercise of stock options and 117,408 shares held of record
by Mr. Mueller's wife as to which Mr. Mueller disclaims beneficial
ownership. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an
admission that Mr. Mueller is the beneficial owner of any of the shares
held of record by his wife.
(2) Includes 170,475 shares which may be acquired within 60 days by Mr. Mueller
through the exercise of stock options.
(3) Shares, held of record by Mr. Mueller's wife, as to which Mr. Mueller
disclaims beneficial ownership.
(4) Includes (in (3)) 36,676 shares owned by Mr. Mueller and (in (4)) 11,736
shares owned by his wife, that they are restricted from selling by
agreement with the issuer.
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ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
Not applicable; this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).
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 February 10, 1998
/s/ Kurt Mueller
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Kurt Mueller
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