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Ticker · REFR ISIN · US7609111072 US Professional, scientific and technical activities
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Latest filing 2010-08-17 Regulatory Filings
Country US United States of America
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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.

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Regulatory Filings 2010
Regulatory Filings Classification · 80% confidence The document text appears to be a large block of encoded or compressed data, possibly a binary or PDF file content encoded in ASCII (e.g., uuencoded or base64). There are no readable keywords, regulatory references, form names, fiscal period dates, or document titles visible in the provided text. The length is about 15,000 characters, which is substantial, but without any clear textual content or metadata indicating the nature of the document, it is impossible to classify it as a specific report type such as Annual Report, Earnings Release, or others. Given the lack of identifiable content and the fallback rule, the appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS), which serves as a catch-all for miscellaneous filings that do not fit other categories.
2010-08-17 English
RESEARCH FRONTIERS JUNE 30, 2010 QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q
Interim / Quarterly Report
2010-08-05 English
Regulatory Filings 2010
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a detailed response letter from Research Frontiers Incorporated to the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance regarding comments on their previously filed Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, and Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. The letter addresses specific SEC comments on disclosures, executive compensation, governance, and filing compliance issues. It references the 10-K and 10-Q filings but does not itself contain financial statements or substantive financial data. Instead, it is a regulatory correspondence responding to SEC review comments, which fits the definition of a Regulatory Filing (RNS). The document length is substantial but it is not the report itself, nor is it a certification letter alone. Therefore, the best classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS).
2010-07-29 English
Regulatory Filings 2010
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The provided document text appears to be an encoded or binary attachment (likely a PDF or similar file) embedded within the text, as indicated by the presence of encoded data and filename references. There is no readable text content, no mention of regulatory bodies, report titles, fiscal periods, or any descriptive information that would allow classification into a specific financial report category. The document length is 15,000 characters, but the content is not human-readable and does not contain any financial data or report information. Given the lack of identifiable content and the nature of the text, the best classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS), which serves as a fallback category for miscellaneous filings that do not fit other specific categories.
2010-07-15 English
RESEARCH FRONTIERS CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED JUNE 14, 2010
Regulatory Filings
2010-06-14 English
RESEARCH FRONTIERS CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED MAY 19, 2010
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a current report used to announce major events or disclosures by a company. The text includes a press release about a business agreement expansion involving Research Frontiers Inc. and its partners. There are no financial statements or detailed financial data present, nor is this an annual or quarterly report. The content is primarily a business update and regulatory disclosure. Form 8-K filings are generally classified under Regulatory Filings (RNS) as they serve as miscellaneous regulatory announcements that do not fit into other specific categories. The document length is substantial but the content is a press release and regulatory disclosure, not a financial report or earnings release.
2010-05-19 English

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