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Form 8-K

Novatel Wireless, Inc.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2002

NOVATEL WIRELESS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware
(State of incorporation)
 
0-31659
(Commission
File Number)
 
86-0824673
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

9360 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 110
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 320-8800

 


ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

     On August 13, 2002, the Registrant filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002 (the “Form 10-Q”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with the filing of the Form 10-Q, the Registrant has provided to the Securities and Exchange Commission the certifications below, as required by 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as created by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002:

Certification of Chief Executive Officer

     Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as created by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the undersigned officer of Novatel Wireless, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby certifies, to such officer’s knowledge, that:

     
       (i) the accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
     
       (ii) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
     
Dated: August 13, 2002   /s/ JOHN E. MAJOR

John E. Major
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

The foregoing certification is being furnished solely to accompany the Report pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, and is not being filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Certification of Chief Financial Officer

     Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as created by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the undersigned officer of Novatel Wireless, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby certifies, to such officer’s knowledge, that:

     
       (i) the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
 
       (ii)  the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

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Dated: August 13, 2002       /s/ MELVIN L. FLOWERS

Melvin L. Flowers
Senior Vice President, Finance, Chief
Financial Officer and Secretary

The foregoing certification is being furnished solely to accompany the Report pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, and is not being filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

             
Date:   August 13, 2002   NOVATEL WIRELESS, INC.
 
        By:   /s/ MELVIN . L FLOWERS
           
            Melvin L. Flowers
Senior Vice President of Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
(Principal Financial and Accounting
Officer)

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