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UNITED STATES OMB Number: 3235-0058
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Expires: January 31, 2002
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FORM 12b-25
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SEC FILE NUMBER
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING 0-27122
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(Check One): [x] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR CUSIP NUMBER
006854103
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For Period Ended: June 30, 2000
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
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Read Instruction (on back page) 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.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
Part IV, Item 14(a)(c), Exhibits
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PART I -- REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Adept Technology, Inc.
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Full Name of Registrant
N/A
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Former Name if Applicable
150 Rose Orchard Way
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
San Jose, CA 95134
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City, State and Zip Code
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)
(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, Form 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
[x] subject quarterly report of 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 Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof,
could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
See Attached Extra Sheet
(Attach Extra Sheets if Needed) Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of
------------------------------------ information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form
SEC 1344 (6/94) displays a currently valid OMB control number.
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PART IV -- OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
Kenneth R. Lamb, Esq. 415 393-8200
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(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 answer is no, identify report(s).
[x] Yes [ ] No
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(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 cannot be made.
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Adept Technology, Inc.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date September 28, 2000 By /s/ Michael W. Overby
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Michael W. Overby, Chief Financial Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representa- tive. The
name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf
of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
ATTENTION
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Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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Adept Technology, Inc.
Form 12b-25: Notification of Late Filing
September 28, 2000
SEC File Number: 0-27122
Attached Sheet 1 of 1
Part III --- Narrative
Adept Technology, Inc. ("the Registrant") is not able to file all
exhibits required under Item 601 for Form 10-K without unreasonable effort or
expense. The Registrant has been unable to timely conclude its compilation and
review of all exhibits in light of recent operational matters that have required
substantial management time and resources. The Registrant will file all the
necessary exhibits to complete the Form 10-K within the time prescribed by Rule
12b-25.
