UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2020

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 491-9595

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Item 8.01 Other events.

On October 27, 2020, an additional utility patent was issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office related to Xeriant’s Halo aircraft technology (U.S. Patent No. 10,814,974). Halo is a development-stage eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) powered lift aircraft that has been designed to seamlessly transition from vertical to forward flight. This patent follows a previous patent issued October 22, 2019, with the original provisional application filed back in 2007.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.