1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Raging Capital Management, LLC	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 6/22/2009	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AUTOBYTEL INC [ABTL]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle) 254 WITHERSPOON STREET	4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                            ___ X ___ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
(Street) PRINCETON, NJ 08542        (City)              (State)              (Zip)	5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _ X _ 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 Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.001	3112411	I   (1)	By Raging Capital Fund (QP), LP   (2)
Common Stock, par value $0.001	3653719	I   (1)	By Raging Capital Fund, LP   (3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	This Form 3 is filed jointly by Raging Capital Fund, LP ("Raging Capital Fund"), Raging Capital Fund (QP), LP ("Raging Capital Fund QP"), Raging Capital Management, LLC ("Raging Capital") and William C. Martin (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that collectively owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.
( 2)	Represents shares of Common Stock owned directly by Raging Capital Fund QP. As the general partner of Raging Capital Fund QP, Raging Capital may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by Raging Capital Fund QP. As the managing member of Raging Capital, Mr. Martin may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by Raging Capital Fund QP.
( 3)	Represents shares of Common Stock owned directly by Raging Capital Fund. As the general partner of Raging Capital Fund, Raging Capital may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by Raging Capital Fund. As the managing member of Raging Capital, Mr. Martin may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by Raging Capital Fund.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Raging Capital Management, LLC 254 WITHERSPOON STREET PRINCETON, NJ 08542		X
RAGING CAPITAL FUND L P 254 WITHERSPOON STREET PRINCETON, NJ 08542				See Explanation of Responses
Raging Capital Fund (QP), LP 254 WITHERSPOON STREET PRINCETON, NJ 08542				See Explanation of Responses
MARTIN WILLIAM C 254 WITHERSPOON STREET PRINCETON, NJ 08542				See Explanation of Responses

Signatures
By: Raging Capital Management, LLC, By: /s/ William C. Martin, Managing Member		7/2/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date
By: Raging Capital Fund, LP, By: Raging Capital Management, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ William C. Martin, Managing Member		7/2/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date
By: Raging Capital Fund (QP), LP, By: Raging Capital Management, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ William C. Martin, Managing Member		7/2/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date
By: /s/ William C. Martin		7/2/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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