U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549


FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number 000-18257


NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

(Check One):
[X] Form 10-K [  ] Form 11-K [  ] Form 20-F [  ] Form 10-Q [  ] Form N-SAR

     For Period Ended: January 31, 2000

[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K          [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F          [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K

     For the Transition Period Ended:

     Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form.  Please Print or
Type.

Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.

     If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:


Part I-Registrant Information


 Full Name of Registrant HOLMES MICROSYSTEMS, INC.

 Former Name if Applicable

 Address of principal executive office (Street and number)  57 WEST 200
                                                            SOUTH, SUITE 310

 City, State and Zip Code SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84101


Part II-Rules 12b-25 (b) and (c)

     If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed.  (Check box if appropriate) [X]

          a. The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

          b. The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the
subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof
will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
date; and

          c. The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.


Part III-Narrative

     State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the form 10-K, 11-K,
20-F, 10-Q or N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof could not be
filed within the prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets of needed.)

     The registrant did not receive the financial information necessary for
the annual report from its outside accountant in sufficient time to prepare
the annual report.  The information was received this date and will be
prepared for filing in the quarterly report within the necessary extension
period.

Part IV-Other Information

     1. Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification

               Kip Eardley                    801          269-9500
               (Name)                    (Area Code)     (Telephone No.)

     2. Have all other periodic reports required under section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or section 30 of the Investment Company
Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If the answer is
no, identify report(s).

[X] Yes     [ ] No

     3. Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by
the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof?

[ ] Yes     [X] No

     If so:  attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results can not be made.


HOLMES MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 1, 2000     By /s/ Kip Eardley, President