Filing Details

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2

(Amendment No. ___)*

 

ITUS Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

45069V203

(CUSIP Number)

 

March 27, 2017

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of the 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 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 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).

 

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 2 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Bruce P. Eames
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 United States

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 1,088,406*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,088,406*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,088,406*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 7.20%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) IN

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 3 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Meetrix Communications, Inc.
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 Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 987,606*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 987,606*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 987,606*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.53%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) CO

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 4 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS AVG Ventures, LP
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 Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 987,606*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 987,606*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 987,606*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.53%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) PN

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 5 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS AVG Ventures GP, LLC
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 Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 987,606*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 987,606*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 987,606*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.53%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) OO

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 6 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS AVG Holdings, LP
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 Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 987,606*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 987,606*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 987,606*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.53%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) PN

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 7 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS AVG GP, LLC
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 Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 987,606*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 987,606*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 987,606*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.53%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) OO

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 8 of 15 Pages

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Starfighter Trust
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 South Dakota

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 987,606*
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 987,606*

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 987,606*
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.53%**
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) OO

 

*See Item 4.

**Based on 15,120,239 shares of common stock outstanding of the issuer as of July 28, 2017.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 9 of 15 Pages

 

Item 1.

 

(a)

Name of Issuer

 

ITUS Corporation (the “Company”)

 

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

 

12100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1275
Los Angeles, CA

 

Item 2.

 

(a)

Name of Person Filing

 

(1)

Bruce P. Eames

(2)

Meetrix Communications, Inc.

(3)

AVG Ventures, LP

(4)

AVG Ventures GP, LLC

(5)

AVG Holdings, LP

(6)

AVG GP, LLC

(7)

Starfighter Trust

 

(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

 

Bruce P. Eames

Quantlab Financial LLC

3 Greenway Plaza, Ste. 200

Houston, TX 77046

 

Meetrix Communications, Inc.

2261 23rd Street, Ste. 140

Santa Monica, CA 90405

 

AVG Ventures, LP

AVG Ventures GP, LLC

AVG Holdings, LP

AVG GP, LLC

500 Ygnacio Valley Road

Suite 360

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

 

Starfighter Trust

c/o South Dakota Trust Company LLC

201 South Phillips Ave., Suite 201

Sioux Falls, SD 57104

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 10 of 15 Pages

  

(c)

Citizenship

 

Reporting Person		Citizenship
Bruce P. Eames		United States
Meetrix Communications, Inc.		Delaware
AVG Ventures, LP		Delaware
AVG Ventures GP, LLC		Delaware
AVG Holdings, LP		Delaware
AVG GP, LLC		Delaware
Starfighter Trust		South Dakota

 

(d)

Title of Class of Securities

 

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

 

(e)

CUSIP Number

 

45069V203

 

Item 3.

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

 

Not Applicable.

 

Item 4.

Ownership:

 

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

See the Cover Pages hereto for beneficial ownership, percentage of class and dispositive power of the Reporting Persons, which are incorporated herein.

 

Meetrix Communications, Inc. (“Meetrix”) directly owns 987,606 shares of common stock of the Issuer (the “Common Stock”). Starfighter Trust (“Starfighter”) may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned by Meetrix by virtue of its ownership of AVG GP, LLC, AVG Holdings, LP, AVG Ventures GP, LLC and AVG Ventures, LP, which collectively, directly or indirectly, own a controlling interest in Meetrix.

 

Adaptive Capital, LLC (“Adaptive”) directly owns 108,000 shares of Common Stock. First Light Trust (“First Light”) may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned by Adaptive by virtue of its ownership of 5D Holdings, LP and 5D Holdings GP, LLC, which collectively, directly or indirectly, own all of the outstanding membership interests of Adaptive.

 

Bruce P. Eames may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned by Meetrix and Adaptive by virtue of the fact that he directs the investment decisions of Starfighter and First Light and is a beneficiary of Starfighter and First Light.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 11 of 15 Pages

 

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 5 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 or Control Person:

 

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.

Certifications:

 

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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 12 of 15 Pages

 

SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

September 13, 2017

 

		/s/ Bruce P. Eames
	BRUCE P. EAMES
	MEETRIX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Jebb Dykstra
		Name: Jebb Dykstra
		Title: CEO
	AVG VENTURES, LP
	By:	AVG Ventures GP, LLC
		its general partner
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager
	AVG VENTURES GP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 13 of 15 Pages

 

	AVG HOLDINGS, LP
	By:	AVG GP, LLC
		its general partner
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager
	AVG GP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager
	STARFIGHTER TRUST
	By:	South Dakota Trust Company, LLC
		its trustee
	By:	/s/ Donna Konstanz
		Name: Donna Konstanz
		Title: Trust Officer

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 14 of 15 Pages

 

Exhibit A

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained herein and therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

 

		/s/ Bruce P. Eames
	BRUCE P. EAMES
	MEETRIX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Jebb Dykstra
		Name: Jebb Dykstra
		Title: CEO
	AVG VENTURES, LP
	By:	AVG Ventures GP, LLC
		its general partner
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager
	AVG VENTURES GP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager

 

 

Cusip No. 45069V203

13G

Page 15 of 15 Pages

 

	AVG HOLDINGS, LP
	By:	AVG GP, LLC
		its general partner
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager
	AVG GP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Mark F. Hansen
		Name: Mark F. Hansen
		Title: Manager
	STARFIGHTER TRUST
	By:	South Dakota Trust Company, LLC
		its trustee
	By:	/s/ Donna Konstanz
		Name: Donna Konstanz
		Title: Trust Officer