FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Singer Eric

(Last)(First)(Middle)
825 THIRD AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK CITYNY10022

(City)(State)(Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/08/2008
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ZILOG INC [ZILG]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 400,126
I
See Footnotes (1) (2)
Common Stock 924,481
I
See Footnotes (2) (3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)4. Conversion or Excercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Eric Singer ("Mr. Singer") is an employee of Riley Investment Management LLC, which is the general partner of Riley Investment Partners Master Fund, L.P., which directly owns these shares.
2. Mr. Singer disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the filing of this Form 3 shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Singer is the beneficial owner of, or has pecuniary interest in, any such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.
3. Mr. Singer is an employee of Riley Investment Management LLC, which is the investment advisor to managed accounts, some of which are indirectly affiliated with Bryant Riley or Riley Investment Partners Master Fund, L.P., and the managed accounts own the shares.
/s/ Eric Singer08/18/2008
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
                           

      KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned hereby
constitutes, designates and appoints Perry J. Grace, Nanci Salvucci, Thomas
Ivey, Marie Mackey and Minkeun Oh as such person's true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact and agents, each with full power of substitution and
resubstitution and full power to act alone and without the other, for the
undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to prepare, execute and file with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission the Uniform Application for Access Codes to File on EDGAR
("Form ID") and receive on behalf of the undersigned any notice given to the
undersigned in connection with the Form ID and to execute, acknowledge, deliver
and file any and all filings required by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, including Section 16 of such act, and the rules and regulations
thereunder, and requisite documents in connection with such filings, respecting
securities of ZiLOG, Inc., a Delaware corporation, including but not limited to
Forms 3, 4 and 5 under such act and any amendments thereto.

      This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked
by the undersigned.

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 18th day of August, 2008. 
      
       /s/ Eric Singer



                                                  
 



 
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