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

FORM 12b-25

NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

SEC File Number: 000-21846
CUSIP Number: 00808Y109
 
(CHECK ONE):
  
o Form 10-K
  
o Form 20-F
  
o Form 11-K
  
ýForm 10-Q
  
o Form 10-D
   
o Form N-SAR
  
o Form N-CSR
            
For Period Ended: December 31, 2011
o Transition Report on Form 10-K
o Transition Report on Form 20-F
o Transition Report on Form 11-K
o Transition Report on Form 10-Q
o Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
 
Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information
contained herein.
 
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: N/A
 
 
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
 
Aethlon Medical, Inc.
Full Name of Registrant
 
Bishop Equities, Inc.
Former Name if Applicable
 
8910 University Center Lane, Suite 660
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
 
San Diego, California 92122
City, State and Zip Code
 
PART II - RULES 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
 
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
 
 
(a)
The reason described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
 
ý
 
(b)
 
 
The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
 
(c)
The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
 
 
 
 
 
 
PART III - NARRATIVE
 
State below in reasonable detail why Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
 
The Company and its auditors are in the process of finalizing the appropriate revenue recognition methodology related to the revenue from the Company’s DARPA contract in the December 2011 period.  The Company expects to file the financial statements before the end of the extension deadline.
 
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
 
(1)
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
 
 
James B. Frakes
  
(858)
  
459-7800
(Name)
  
(Area Code)
  
(Telephone Number)
 
(2)
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).
ý Yes o No
 
 
(3)
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
o Yes ý No
 
 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
 
 
Aethlon Medical, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
   
Date: February 14, 2012
/s/ James B. Frakes
 
James B. Frakes, Chief Financial Officer