UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report March 20, 2007
Commission File No. 0-29004
NOVATEL INC.
1120 - 68th Avenue N.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2E 8S5
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
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EXHIBITS
The following information is furnished to the SEC.
On March 20, 2007, NovAtel Inc. issued a press release with comments on the proposed combination of Topcon Corp. and Sokkia Co. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 1.
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report on Form 6-K:
No. Document
(1) | Press release dated March 20, 2007 with comments on the proposed combination of Topcon Corp. and Sokkia Co. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
NOVATEL INC.
Date: March 20, 2007 By: /s/ WERNER GARTNER
Name: Werner Gartner
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer