As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 16, 2001 Registration No. 333-04555 ================================================================================ U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------------- POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ---------------------- APPLIED BIOMETRICS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MINNESOTA 41-1508112 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) P.O. BOX 3170 BURNSVILLE, MN 55337 55337 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) ---------------------- APPLIED BIOMETRICS, INC. 1987 STOCK OPTION PLAN AND 1996 STOCK PLAN (Full title of the plans) ---------------------- JAMES D. BONNEVILLE ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER P.O. BOX 3170 BURNSVILLE, MN 55337 (612) 338-4722 (Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) ---------------------- Copies to: Kimberly A. Lowe, Esq. Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly LLP 3300 Plaza VII, 45 South Seventh Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 (612) 607-7000 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 The purpose of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8, Registration Statement No. 333-04555 for the Applied Biometrics, Inc. 1987 Stock Option Plan and 1996 Stock Plan, is to deregister shares registered for issuance pursuant to the Applied Biometrics, Inc. 1987 Stock Option Plan and 1996 Stock Plan. The Form S-8 registered 356,389 shares for issuance under the Applied Biometrics Inc. 1987 Stock Option Plan and 1996 Stock Option Plan. Applied Biometrics, Inc. hereby removes from registration the securities of Applied Biometrics, Inc. registered but unsold under Registration Statement No. 333-04555. As there are no securities being registered in this amendment, the sole purpose of the amendment is to deregister securities, the disclosure requirements under the Securities Act of 1933 and the requirement for exhibits under Regulation S-K are inapplicable to this filing. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements of filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Minneapolis, State of Minnesota, on April 16, 2001. APPLIED BIOMETRICS, INC. By: /s/ James D. Bonneville ------------------------------------ James D. Bonneville Acting Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed on April 16, 2001 by the following persons in the capacities indicated. SIGNATURE TITLE --------- ----- /s/ James D. Bonneville Acting Chief Executive Officer (principal ------------------------------------ executive officer and principal financial James D. Bonneville officer) /s/ Andrew Weiss Chairman of the Board and Director ------------------------------------ Andrew Weiss /s/ Jeffrey Green Director ------------------------------------ Jeffrey Green