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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. )*
TELEPAD CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK ($.01 PAR VALUE)
(Title of Class of Securities)
87943E106
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ]. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securi-
ties described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto re-
porting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule
13d-7.)
*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 dis-
closures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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. 87943E106 13G Page 2 of 2 Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Ronald L. Drake and Carolyn C. Drake
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 123,295 (Ronald L. Drake - Keogh)
SHARES 18,900 (Carolyn C. Drake - IRA)
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 877,705 (Ronald L. and Carolyn C. Drake - Joint)
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 123,295 (Ronald L. Drake - Keogh)
WITH 18,900 (Carolyn C. Drake - IRA)
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
877,705 (Ronald L. and Carolyn C. Drake - Joint)
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,019,900
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
Not Applicable
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
8.4%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN - Individual
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my 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.
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: July 29, 1998 By: /s/ Ronald L. Drake
/s/ Carolyn C. Drake
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER: TELEPAD Corporation
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
380 Herndon Parkway
Herndon, Virginia 20170
ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON FILING: Ronald L. Drake
Carolyn C. Drake
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
5 P Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP: USA
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common stock, $.01 par value
ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER: 87943E106
ITEM 3. Not Applcable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 816,209
(b) Percent of Class: 8.4%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote
123,295 (Ronald L. Drake - Keogh)
18,900 (Carolyn C. Drake - IRA)
(ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote
877,705 (Ronald L. and Carolyn C. Drake - Joint)
(iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of
123,295 (Ronald L. Drake - Keogh)
18,900 (Carolyn C. Drake - IRA)
(iv) shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of
877,705 (Ronald L. and Carolyn C. Drake - Joint)
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.
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. Not applicable.