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Ticker · REFR ISIN · US7609111072 US Professional, scientific and technical activities
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Filings indexed 900 across all filing types
Latest filing 2012-08-02 Capital/Financing Update
Country US United States of America
Listing US REFR

About RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC

https://www.smartglass.com/

Research Frontiers Inc. is a technology company that develops and licenses its patented Suspended Particle Device (SPD) light-control technology. Marketed as SPD-SmartGlass, this technology enables glass and plastic surfaces to instantly and precisely switch from clear to a user-controlled level of tint. The system operates via a film containing microscopic particles that align when an electrical voltage is applied, regulating the passage of light. Key features include rapid transition speed, variable tint control, and the ability to block over 99% of UV radiation and significant heat, enhancing energy efficiency. The company licenses its technology to a global network of partners for use in products across the automotive, aviation, marine, rail, and architectural industries.

Recent filings

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PROSPECTUS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(2)
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 100% confidence The document is a prospectus supplement filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act, dated August 2, 2012. It details an offering of common stock and warrants by Research Frontiers Incorporated, including the number of shares, pricing, use of proceeds, risk factors, and company background. This type of document is related to capital raising activities and financing. It is not an annual report, earnings release, or any other financial report but specifically a disclosure document for a securities offering. Therefore, it fits the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length is substantial and contains detailed offering terms, consistent with a CAP filing.
2012-08-02 English
CURRENT REPORT
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a Current Report under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It announces the availability of new SPD-Smart electronically dimmable aircraft windows and provides detailed information about the product and company updates. There are no financial statements or quarterly/yearly financial results presented. The document is not an earnings release, annual report, or interim report. It is a regulatory announcement of a material event or corporate update. Therefore, it fits the category of Regulatory Filings (RNS), which is the fallback for miscellaneous SEC filings that do not fit other specific categories.
2012-07-09 English
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
Director's Dealing
2012-06-19 English
CURRENT REPORT
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, dated June 14, 2012. The content focuses on the submission of matters to a vote of security-holders at the Annual Meeting, detailing the voting results for director elections and ratification of the appointment of independent accountants. The key section is 'Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security-Holders,' which clearly indicates it is reporting official voting results from a shareholder meeting. The document is relatively short (3987 characters) and contains detailed vote counts and outcomes, which aligns with the definition of Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA). It is not an announcement of a report publication, nor a full annual report or management report. Therefore, the correct classification is DVA with high confidence.
2012-06-18 English
CURRENT REPORT
Regulatory Filings Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, dated June 4, 2012. It announces the exhibition of the company's products at an industry event (Transports Publics 2012) and provides forward-looking statements and company background. There are no financial statements or detailed financial data included. The document is a regulatory announcement of a corporate event rather than a financial report or earnings release. It does not fit into categories like Annual Report, Earnings Release, or Interim Report. It is a typical regulatory filing used to disclose material events to the market. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS).
2012-06-04 English
CURRENT REPORT
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, which is used for reporting unscheduled material events or corporate changes that are important to shareholders. The content describes a Regulation FD Disclosure about the display of SPD-Smart technology at a business aviation conference, which is a business update rather than a financial report. There are no financial statements or detailed financial data included. The document is not an earnings release, annual report, or interim report. It is a regulatory filing reporting a material event. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS). The document length is 6194 characters, which is consistent with a typical 8-K filing. Confidence is high due to the clear identification of the form and content type.
2012-05-15 English

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