On October 18, 2017, ImageWare Systems, Inc. (the “ Company ” ) filed a Certificate of Elimination of Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, Series F Convertible Preferred Stock and Series G Convertible Preferred Stock (the “ Preferred Shares ” ) with the Delaware Secretary of State, thereby eliminating the Preferred Shares and returning them to authorized but unissued shares of the Company ’ s preferred stock. All of the previously outstanding Preferred Shares were exchanged for the Company ’ s Series A Convertible Preferred Stock in September 2017 pursuant to Exchange Agreements, as disclosed by the Company in its Current Report on Form 8-K, dated September 19, 2017.