secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary ====================================== Issuer: DarkPulse, Inc. (DPLS) CIK: 0000866439 Form: 8-K Filed at: 2026-10-01T18:00:14+00:00 Accession: 0001683168-26-007520 Event type: other_material Sentiment: positive Materiality: 0.55 Item codes: 7.01, 9.01 LLM model: deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2 DarkPulse signs exclusive patent license with U.S. Air Force for six satellite and laser technology patents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - DarkPulse (OTCQB: DPLS) executed an Exclusive Patent License Agreement with the Department of the Air Force, Air Force Research Laboratory, signed September 1, 2026 and announced October 1, 2026. - License covers six U.S. patents, including U.S. Patent Nos. 12,133,210 B2, 11,996,916 B2, 11,979,208 B1, 11,760,509, 12,024,316, and 9,647,418. - Technologies span satellite-to-satellite laser power sharing, Raman resonator laser generation, constellation navigation, and hybrid terrestrial-satellite networking. - CEO Dennis O'Leary said the package advances commercialization for defense, aerospace and critical infrastructure; U.S. products must be substantially manufactured in the U.S. - Filing was made under Items 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and 9.01, with the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1. Source: EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316826007520/0001683168-26-007520-index.htm Primary doc: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316826007520/darkpulse_8k.htm HTML page: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-007520 License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer