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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): November 2, 2022
 
PARKERVISION, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
     
Florida
000-22904
59-2971472
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
   
4446-1A Hendricks Avenue Suite 354, Jacksonville, Florida
32207
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(904) 732-6100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol
Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
None
 
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter.
 
Emerging growth company   
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☐
 
 

 
 
Item 1.01.       Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On November 2, 2022, ParkerVision entered into a patent license and settlement agreement with Hisense International Co., Ltd. (“Hisense”).  In conjunction with the agreement, ParkerVision will file a motion to dismiss its patent infringement litigation against Hisense and Hisense will withdraw from the pending Patent Trial and Review Board proceedings against ParkerVision.  Proceeds from this agreement will be used for ParkerVision contingent out-of-pocket legal expenses.
 
The Company issued a press release, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, announcing its patent license agreement with Hisense.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit
Description
99.1
Press release dated November 3, 2022
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
     
Dated: November 4, 2022
   
   
PARKERVISION, INC.
     
   
By /s/ Cynthia French
   
Cynthia French
   
Chief Financial Officer