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 30, 2008

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

     
Delaware 000-29440 77-0444317
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
Oskar-Messter-Str. 13, Ismaning, Germany,   85737
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   +49 89 95 95 5000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On October 30, 2008, SCM Microsystems, Inc. (the "Company") sold at auction certain non-core patents that are unrelated to the Company's current business. The Company will receive net proceeds of $1.4 million from the sale of these patents, which will be included in the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2008.





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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.
          
November 5, 2008   By:   /s/ Stephan Rohaly
       
        Name: Stephan Rohaly
        Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary