Exhibit 32

    CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER
                                   PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

Each of the undersigned hereby certifies,  in accordance with 18 U.S.C. 1350, as
adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, in his or her
capacity as an officer of American Technology Corporation (the "Company"), that,
to his or her  knowledge,  the Quarterly  Report of the Company on Form 10-Q for
the period ended June 30, 2003,  fully complies with the requirements of Section
13(a) or  Section  15(d)  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934 and that the
information  contained in such report fairly presents, in all material respects,
the financial condition and results of operation of the Company as of the end of
the period covered by such report.

Dated: October 1, 2003


         /s/ ELWOOD G. NORRIS


         Elwood G. Norris
         Chairman (Principal Executive Officer)


Dated: October 1, 2003

         /s/ RENEE WARDEN


         Renee Warden,
         Chief Accounting Officer,
         Treasurer and Corporate Secretary (Principal Financial Officer)