<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-016675.txt : 20240613
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240613162638
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-016675
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240611
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240613
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240613

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Georgevich Kelly
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001869073
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38640
		FILM NUMBER:		241041609

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5210 E. WILLIAMS CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		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]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		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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        <footnote id="F1">Represents restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) granted under the AudioEye, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the &quot;2020 Plan&quot;), which vest in full on June 21, 2025, provided that the reporting person is continuously employed on that vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents RSUs that formerly were performance stock units granted on August 3, 2022 under the 2020 Plan, which were amended on June 11, 2024 to become time-based RSUs.  Of such RSUs, 6,667 vest on December 31, 2024 and 6,666 vest on December 31, 2025, provided that the reporting person is continuously employed on each of those vesting dates.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ James Spolar, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-06-13</signatureDate>
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