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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001176721-05-000001.txt : 20050106
<SEC-HEADER>0001176721-05-000001.hdr.sgml : 20050106
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050106133932
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001176721-05-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040420
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050106
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEER KARL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001282318

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50373
		FILM NUMBER:		05515182

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		91 HILL AVENUE NW
		CITY:			FT WALTON BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32548

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SPECTRUM SCIENCES & SOFTWARE HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001229195
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-FACILITIES SUPPORT MANAGEMENT SERVICES [8744]
		IRS NUMBER:				800025175
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		91 HILL AVE NW
		CITY:			FT WALTON BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32548
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8507960909

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		91 HILL AVE NW
		CITY:			FT WALTON BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32548
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    <periodOfReport>2004-04-20</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>SPECTRUM SCIENCES &amp; SOFTWARE HOLDINGS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SPSC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>HEER KARL</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>91 HILL AVENUE NW</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FT WALTON BEACH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>32548</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.65</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-04-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2004-04-20</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>75000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.4</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-11-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2004-11-15</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On  April  20, 2004, Spectrum Sciences &amp; Software Holdings Corp. (the &quot;Company&quot;)
granted  Karl  Heer  options  to  purchase 75,000 shares of the Company's common
stock.  Of  the  options  issued  to  Karl  Heer,  40,000  were exercisable upon
issuance  and  35,000  became  exercisable  on  July  1,  2004.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Price  omitted  because  transaction  is  an  option  grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On  November  15, 2004, the Company granted Karl Heer options to purchase 75,000
shares  of  the  Company's  common  stock.  Of  the options issued to Karl Heer,
40,000  were  exercisable  upon  issuance  and 35,000 will become exercisable on
April  1,  2005.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Karl Heer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-01-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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