SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
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):   October 16, 2004

SCM Microsystems, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   000-22689   77-0444317
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
          
466 Kato Terrace, Fremont, California       94539
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   510-360-2300

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 21, 2004, SCM Microsystems announced that it had reached an agreement with a significant European customer that resolved all claims previously asserted by that customer. The resolution will result in a net payment to SCM by the customer that is not expected to have a material effect on SCM's results of operations or financial position.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) The following is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:

99.1 Press Release dated October 21, 2004.






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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.

         
    SCM Microsystems, Inc.
          
October 21, 2004   By:   /s/ Steven L. Moore
       
        Name: Steven L. Moore
        Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press release dated October 21, 2004