<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-19-029924.txt : 20190605
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190605172723
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-19-029924
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190603
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190605
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190605

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Barot Sachin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001777675

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38640
		FILM NUMBER:		19880778

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O AUDIOEYE, INC.
		STREET 2:		5210 E. WILLIAMS CIRCLE, SUITE 750
		CITY:			TUCSON
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85711

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AUDIOEYE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001362190
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5210 E. WILLIAMS CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 750
		CITY:			TUCSON
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85711
		BUSINESS PHONE:		866-331-5324

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5210 E. WILLIAMS CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 750
		CITY:			TUCSON
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85711
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    <periodOfReport>2019-06-03</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001362190</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AUDIOEYE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AEYE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Barot Sachin</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>TUCSON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>AZ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>85711</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-06-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>80900</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>80900</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Reflects the grant of restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) under the AudioEye, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, which RSUs will vest in installments of 26,967 RSUs on the first anniversary of the Grant Date (i.e. on June 3, 2020), 26,967 RSUs on the second anniversary of the Grant Date (i.e. on June 3, 2021) and 26,966 RSUs on the third anniversary of the Grant Date (i.e. on June 3, 2022), subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service with the Company on each vesting date. Such RSUs will be settled promptly following the vesting dates, and in any event no later than March 15 of the calendar year following the calendar year in which such vesting occurs.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Sachin Barot</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-06-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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