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OMB APPROVAL
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FORM 4 Expires: January 31, 2005
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Yost Dennis
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
3819 Osuna NE
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(Street)
Albuquerque NM 87109
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LPTH
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3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
August 2002
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
COO
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line)
[x] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More Than one Reporting Person
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Form 4 (continued)
Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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| | | | Amount | |
| | | | of | |
| | | Securities | Secur- | | Nature
| | | Acquired (A) | ities | Owner- | of
| | | or Disposed | Bene- | ship | Indirect
| | | of (D) (Instr. | ficially | Form: | Bene-
| | Transaction | 3, 4 and 5) | Owned at | Direct | ficial
| | Code | ---------------- | End | (D) or | Owner-
| Transaction | (Instr. 8) | |(A)| | of Month | Indirect | ship
Title of Security | Date | ----------- | Amount|or |Price | (Instr. | (I) | (Instr.
(Instr. 3) | (mm/dd/yy) | Code | V | |(D)| | 3 and 4) | (Instr.4)| 4)
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Class A common stock (1) 08/01/02 A V 130,625 A $0.57 162,520 D
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1) Restrick Stock Award which vests over 2 to 4 years.
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction
4(b)(v).
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Form 4 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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| | | |Number | | | | Number |Owner-|
| | | |of | | | | of |ship |
| | | |Deriv- | |Title and | | Deriv- |of |
|Conver-| | |ative | |Amount of | | ative |Deriv-|
|sion | | |Secur- | |Underlying | | Secur- |ative |Nature
|of | | |ities | |Securities | | ities |Secur-|of
|Exer- | | |Acquired |Date |(Instr. 3 |Price | Bene- |ity: |In-
|cise | |Trans- |(A) or |Exercisable and |and 4) |of | ficially|Direct|direct
|Price |Trans- |action |Disposed |Expiration Date |-------------|Deriv- | Owned |(D) or|Bene-
|of |action |Code |of(D) |(Month/Day/Year) | |Amount|ative | at End |In- |ficial
Title of |Deriv- |Date |(Instr.|(Instr.3,|-----------------| |or |Secur- | of |direct|Owner-
Derivative |ative |(Month/ |8) |4 and 5) |Date | Expira-| |Number|ity | Month |(I) |ship
Security |Secur- |Day/ |------ |-------- |Exer- | tion | |of |(Instr.| (Instr. |(Instr|(Instr.
(Instr. 3) |ity |Year) |Code|V |(A) | (D)|cisable | Date |Title |Shares|5) | 4) |4) |4)
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Stock Option (3) 19.00 8/1/02 D V 200000 2/26/01 2/11 Common 200000 49,000 D
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3) Option Cancelled.
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Dennis Yost 8/30/02
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
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