SEC Form 4

FORM 4		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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* JOSEPH DAVID (Last) (First) (Middle) 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET SUITE 700 (Street) SAN JOSE CA 95110 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PDF SOLUTIONS INC [ PDFS ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Chief Strategy Officer / Acting President, PDF Japan
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/19/2008
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 08/20/2008	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								200,304(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
2001 Stock Plan Option (Right to Buy)	$10	08/19/2008(2)		D			50,000	(3)	09/30/2011	Common Stock	50,000	$0.00(4)	0	D
2001 Stock Plan Option (Right to Buy)	$12.87	08/19/2008		D			30,000	(5)	05/06/2012	Common Stock	30,000	$0.00(6)	0	D
2001 Stock Plan Option (right to buy)	$14.04	08/19/2008		D			45,000	(7)	10/31/2016	Common Stock	45,000	$0.00(8)	0	D
2001 Stock Plan Option (Right to Buy)	$14.58	08/19/2008		D			25,000	(9)	10/26/2015	Common Stock	25,000	$0.00(10)	0	D
Restricted Stock Right	(11)	08/19/2008		A		11,906		(12)	(13)	Common Stock	11,906	(4)	11,906	D
Restricted Stock Right	(11)	08/19/2008		A		7,144		(13)	(12)	Common Stock	7,144	(6)	7,144	D
Restricted Stock Right	(11)	08/19/2008		A		5,954		(14)	(14)	Common Stock	5,954	(10)	5,954	D
Restricted Stock Right	(11)	08/19/2008		A		10,715		(12)	(12)	Common Stock	10,715	(8)	10,715	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 3,604 shares of Common Stock that were purchased under the PDF Solutions, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan as follows: 830 shares purchased on December 31, 2007 and 2,774 shares purchased on July 31, 2008.

2. All transactions on this Form 4 report occurred at 12:12 a.m. EDT on August 19, 2008 (the "Transaction Date"). This amended report is filed to correct a typographical error in Box 3 and Column 3 of Table II.

3. The cancelled option provided for vesting as follows: 12/48ths of the total shares subject to the option vested on October 1, 2002 and 1/48th of the total shares vested on the 1st day of each month thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an affiliate thereof through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances.

4. Pursuant to PDF Solutions, Inc.'s offer to exchange described in Schedule TO-1 filed on June 10, 2008, as amended (the "Exchange Offer"), on the Transaction Date PDF Solutions, Inc. cancelled an option granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2001. In exchange for the option, the reporting person received 11,906 restricted stock rights.

5. The cancelled option provided for vesting as follows: 12/48ths of the total shares subject to the option vested on May 7, 2002 and 1/48th of the total shares vested on the 7th day of each month thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an affiliate thereof through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances.

6. Pursuant to the Exchange Offer, on the Transaction Date PDF Solutions, Inc. cancelled an option granted to the reporting person on May 7, 2002. In exchange for the option, the reporting person received 7,144 restricted stock rights.

7. The cancelled option provided for vesting as follows: 12/48ths of the total shares subject to the option vested on November 1, 2007 and 1/48th of the total shares vested on the 30th day of each month thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an affiliate thereof through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances.

8. Pursuant to the Exchange Offer, on the Transaction Date PDF Solutions, Inc. cancelled an option granted to the reporting person on November 1, 2006. In exchange for the option, the reporting person received 10,715 restricted stock rights.

9. The cancelled option provided for vesting as follows: 12/48ths of the total shares subject to the option vested on October 27, 2005 and 1/48th of the total shares vested on the 27th day of each month thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an affiliate thereof through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances.

10. Pursuant to the Exchange Offer, on the Transaction Date PDF Solutions, Inc. cancelled an option granted to the reporting person on October 27, 2005. In exchange for the option, the reporting person received 5,954 restricted stock rights.

11. Each restricted stock right ("RSR") represents a bookkeeping entry equal in value to one (1) share of common stock of PDF Solutions, Inc.

12. 12.5% of the total number of rights will vest on May 15, 2009 and 12.5% will vest every six (6) months thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an eligible affiliate thereof, through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances. The RSR will be automatically settled in shares upon vesting of the RSR.

13. 50% of the total number of rights will vest on May 15, 2009 and 50% will vest six (6) months thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an eligible affiliate thereof, through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances. The RSR will be automatically settled in shares upon vesting of the RSR.

14. 16.7% of the total number of rights will vest on May 15, 2009 and 16.66% will vest every six (6) months thereafter, subject to the reporting person's continued service with PDF Solutions, Inc., or an eligible affiliate thereof, through each vesting date and subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances. The RSR will be automatically settled in shares upon vesting of the RSR.

Remarks:

	/s/ P. Steven M. Melman, Attorney-in-Fact for David Joseph	08/26/2008
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