SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 28, 2011
E.DIGITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-20734
(Commission File Number)
33-0591385
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
16770 West Bernardo Drive
San Diego, California 92127
(Address of principal executive offices)
(858) 304-3016
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 28, 2011, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado issued an Opinion and Order Regarding Claim Construction following the January 28, 2011 Markman hearing (a proceeding under U.S. patent law where both sides present to the Court their arguments on how they believe patent terms should be construed). The Opinion construes claim terms in United States Patent 5,491,774, one of the Company’s Flash-R patents, more narrowly than proposed by the Company. The Company is evaluating with counsel the impact of the opinion on the litigation.
The disclosures set forth in this Item 8.01 speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, and the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any such statements to reflect new information, future events or developments or otherwise, except as required by law.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| e.DIGITAL CORPORATION | |
| Date: June 29, 2011 | By: /s/ ALFRED H. FALK |
| Alfred H. Falk, President and Chief Executive Officer | |
(Principal Executive Officer and duly authorized to sign on behalf of the Registrant) |