-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Q9Q5lexwy9grqqzxOoFZ2LfsostySta959pcqwbts1n5A9Tj3vKnnMGTWdXv2LNm Rf20BqlQpUhAKDn0foFTsQ== 0000000000-05-031480.txt : 20061003 0000000000-05-031480.hdr.sgml : 20061003 20050621150700 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000000000-05-031480 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: UPLOAD PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050621 FILED FOR: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DIGITAL ANGEL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000771252 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEC [3669] IRS NUMBER: 521233960 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: UPLOAD BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 490 VILLAUME AVENUE CITY: SOUTH ST. PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55075 BUSINESS PHONE: 6514551621 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 490 VILLAUME AVENUE CITY: SOUTH ST. PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55075 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MEDICAL ADVISORY SYSTEMS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 PUBLIC REFERENCE ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-05-009984 LETTER 1 filename1.txt June 21, 2005 Mr. James P. Santelli Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer Digital Angel Corporation 490 Villaume Avenue South Saint Paul, MN 55075 RE: Digital Angel Corporation Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2004 Filed March 8, 2005 Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2005 File No. 1-15177 Dear Mr. Santelli: We have reviewed your supplemental response letter dated May 23, 2005 as well as your filing and have the following comments. As noted in our comment letter dated May 4, 2005, we have limited our review to your financial statements and related disclosures and do not intend to expand our review to other portions of your documents. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004 Note 1. The Company and Basis of Presentation, page 37 Revenue Recognition, page 39 1. Please refer to prior comment 6. It is still unclear to us how you have determined that the hardware does not have value on a standalone basis, based on the guidance in EITF 00-21. In this regard, please provide a more detailed description of the nature of the products and services included in the arrangement. Tell us whether a customer could resell the equipment to another customer and whether the other customer could then obtain the required services from you. Form 10-Q for Fiscal Quarter Ended March 31, 2005 Item 4. Controls and Procedures, page 24 2. Please refer to prior comment 15. Please confirm for us that your certifying officers concluded your disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of the end of the period covered by the report, based upon the evaluation of your disclosure controls and procedures. * * * * Please respond to these comments within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response. You may contact Kathleen Kerrigan, Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-3369 or Melissa Hauber, Senior Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-3368 if you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please contact me at (202) 551-3810 if you have any other questions. Sincerely, Larry Spirgel Assistant Director cc: Philip T. Colton Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. ?? ?? ?? ?? Mr. James P. Santelli Digital Angel Corporation June 21, 2005 Page 2 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----