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) February 7, 2006
Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 1-13198 | 22-2476703 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| One Franklin Plaza, Burlington, New Jersey | 08016-4907 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609)386-2500
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
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| ITEM 2.02. | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On February 7, 2006, the Registrant issued a press release announcing earnings for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2005. The full text of the press release issued by the Registrant on February 7, 2006 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| ITEM 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(d) Exhibits:
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 7, 2006. |
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.
| Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated | ||||||||
| Date: February 10, 2006 | By: | /s/ Arnold Levitt | ||||||
| Name: |
Arnold D. Levitt | |||||||
| Title: |
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | |||||||