Socket Mobile (SCKT) director granted 10,000-share board equity award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PARNELL WILLIAM L. JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

SOCKET MOBILE, INC. director William L. Parnell Jr. received a grant of 10,000 shares of Common Stock on June 12, 2026. The award was made to the newly elected Board of Directors and was valued at the market closing price of $0.91 per share. Following this grant, Parnell directly holds 106,600 shares of the company.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider PARNELL WILLIAM L. JR

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	10,000	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 106,600 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 10,000 shares Grant valuation price: $0.91 per share Total shares after transaction: 106,600 shares +1 more

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Shares granted 10,000 shares Board grant to director on June 12, 2026

Grant valuation price $0.91 per share Market closing price on June 12, 2026

Total shares after transaction 106,600 shares Director’s direct holdings following grant

Transaction price per share $0.00 per share Grant/award with no cash paid by insider

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, Common Stock, Board of Directors

3 terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Common Stock financial

"security_title: Common Stock"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Board of Directors financial

"Shares were granted to the newly elected Board of Directors on June 12, 2026"

The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PARNELL WILLIAM L. JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40675 ENCYCLOPEDIA CIR

(Street)

FREMONT CALIFORNIA 94538

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SOCKET MOBILE, INC. [ SCKT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/12/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/12/2026		A(1)		10,000	A	$0	106,600	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares were granted to the newly elected Board of Directors on June 12, 2026, valued at the market closing price of $0.91.

	/s/ William Parnell	06/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did SCKT director William L. Parnell Jr. report?

Director William L. Parnell Jr. reported receiving a grant of 10,000 shares of Socket Mobile common stock. The shares were awarded on June 12, 2026 as part of compensation to the newly elected Board of Directors, according to the Form 4 filing.

At what value was the SCKT director share grant recorded?

The 10,000-share grant to William L. Parnell Jr. was valued at the market closing price of $0.91 per share on June 12, 2026. This valuation comes from the footnote accompanying the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

How many SOCKET MOBILE (SCKT) shares does William L. Parnell Jr. hold after the grant?

After the 10,000-share grant, William L. Parnell Jr. directly holds 106,600 shares of Socket Mobile common stock. This total includes the newly granted shares and reflects his direct ownership position following the reported transaction.

Was the SCKT insider transaction a market purchase or a compensation grant?

The Socket Mobile insider transaction was a compensation grant, not a market purchase. The Form 4 uses code “A” and describes it as a grant, award, or other acquisition, awarded to the newly elected Board of Directors at no cash cost per share.

Does the SCKT Form 4 show any insider share sales by William L. Parnell Jr.?

The Form 4 for William L. Parnell Jr. shows only an acquisition of 10,000 shares through a grant. There are no reported sales, disposals, tax withholdings, or derivative exercises in this filing, based on the summarized transaction data.