Item 1. | Security and Issuer |
(a) | Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share |
(b) | Name of Issuer:
Palladyne AI Corp. |
(c) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
650 SOUTH 500 WEST, 650 SOUTH 500 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY,
UTAH
, 84101. |
Item 2. | Identity and Background |
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(a) | William Xavier Kerber III |
(b) | 3917 NE 104th ST
Oklahoma City, OK. 73131 |
(c) | CEO Human Mode LLC
3917 NE 104th ST
Oklahoma City, OK. 73131 |
(d) | During the past 5 years, Mr. Kerber has not been convicted in any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors). |
(e) | During the past 5 years, Mr. Kerber has not been a party to any civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding such person was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. |
(f) | United States |
Item 3. | Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration |
| Personal Funds |
Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction |
| Mr. Kerber purchased these shares as an individual for the purposes of investment in the Issuer's Common Stock. |
Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer |
(a) | As of the date of this Schedule, Mr. Kerber beneficially owns an aggregate of 2,403,037 shares of Common Stock, or 8.98% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. The beneficial ownership percentages used in this Schedule are calculated based on the 26,769,694 shares outstanding as of June 30, 2024 |
(b) | As of the date of this Schedule, Mr. Kerber beneficially owns and has sole voting and sole dispositive power of 2,403,037 shares of the issuer's Common Stock.
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(c) | On September 16, 2024 Mr. Kerber's purchases in the issuer's Common Stock represented an aggregate change in beneficial ownership of 1% or greater. This change in beneficial ownership is calculated based on a net change of 319,187 shares acquired by Mr. Kerber since his previous 13D filing dated March 05, 2024.
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Item 6. | Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer |
| As of the filing date of this Schedule, Mr. Kerber is not involved in any contracts, arrangements, under
standings or relationships related to any securities of the Issuer. |