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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):
April 28, 2004 (April 26, 2004)
AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 87-0361799
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation)
0-24248
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(Commission File Number)
13114 Evening Creek Drive South, San Diego, California 92128
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(858) 679-2114
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On April 28, 2004, American Technology Corporation issued a press
release announcing the resolution of its licensing agreement dispute with
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, Inc. A copy of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial statements of business acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated April 28, 2004.
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.
AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Date: April 28, 2004 By: /s/ ELWOOD G. NORRIS
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Elwood G. Norris
Chairman of the Board