-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, UcuA2kUqsylqmHFNjML9m2fZ07pJ2csPVDTf3CSq1NS5Q0CetGg4xXzpgwp6AdX0 ZRQB0qvk2HroqdQE5clbqg== 0001299933-09-001722.txt : 20090420 0001299933-09-001722.hdr.sgml : 20090420 20090420092042 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-09-001722 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090416 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20090420 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090420 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS INC /FA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001111665 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 521526369 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30821 FILM NUMBER: 09758148 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 275 WEST ST CITY: ANNAPOLIS STATE: MD ZIP: 21401 BUSINESS PHONE: 4102637616 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 275 WEST ST CITY: ANNAPOLIS STATE: MD ZIP: 21401 8-K 1 htm_32327.htm LIVE FILING TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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 16, 2009

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 000-30821 52-1526369
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
275 West Street, Annapolis, Maryland   21401
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   410/263-7616

Not Applicable
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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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On April 16, 2009, Byron F. Marchant resigned from the Board of Directors (the "Board") of TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (the "Company"), effective immediately, concluding the discussions that he began with the Company in the first quarter of 2009. Mr. Marchant undertook to resign his position on the Company's Board in connection with his recent new employment, and his resignation was not as a result of any disagreement with the Company. His current term on the Company's Board was scheduled to expire at the June 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Company's Board and management appreciate Mr. Marchant's decade of service to the Company and wish him much success in his new position.





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.

         
    TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
          
April 20, 2009   By:   Bruce A. White
       
        Name: Bruce A. White
        Title: Secretary
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