UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) November 9, 2005
WAVE SYSTEMS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE | | 0-24752 | | 13-3477246 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
480 Pleasant Street, Lee, Massachusetts 01238
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (413) 243-1600
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Item 2.01. Results of Operational and Financial Condition.
On November 9, 2005, Wave Systems Corp. announced results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2005 and highlighted recent corporate developments. This announcement was made via a conference call, webcast and press release entitled “Wave Systems’ Partners’ Shipment Volumes Rose Over 100% in Q3 2005 Versus Q2 2005, Expanding Wave’s Share of the Trusted Computing Marketplace.”
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 | Press release, dated November 9, 2005. |
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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.
| WAVE SYSTEMS CORP. |
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| By: | /s/ Steven Sprague |
| | Steven Sprague |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: November 14, 2005 | | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description | |
Exhibit 99.1 | | Press release, dated November 9, 2005. | |
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