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
29,
2008
AWARE,
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Massachusetts
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000-21129
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04-2911026
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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40
Middlesex Turnpike, Bedford, MA, 01730
(Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (781) 276-4000
Not
Applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
On
October 29, 2008, Aware, Inc. issued the press release, attached to this Form
8-K as Exhibit 99.1, announcing that its Board of Directors has approved an
extension of a program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $5 million of
its common stock and approved the repurchase of up to an additional $5 million
of its common stock.
ITEM
9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
No
financial statements are required to be filed as part of this
Report. The following exhibits are filed as part of this
report:
(d) EXHIBITS.
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release issued by Aware, Inc. on October 29,
2008
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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, thereunto duly
authorized.
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AWARE,
INC.
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Dated:
October 29,
2008
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By:
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/s/ Michael A.
Tzannes
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Michael
A. Tzannes
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Chief
Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release issued by Aware, Inc. on October 29,
2008.
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