UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 11, 2010
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Tessera Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | 000-50460 | 16-1620029 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3025 Orchard Parkway San Jose, California 95134 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(408) 321-6000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On November 11, 2010, Tessera Technologies, Inc. ("Tessera" or the "Company") announced that Michael Bereziuk, Executive Vice President, Imaging and Optics will be leaving the Company due to personal reasons. John Keating, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development will serve as interim Executive Vice President, Imaging and Optics reporting directly to Tessera's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Henry R. Nothhaft. Mr. Bereziuk will remain with the Company as an advisor, leaving by the end of the first quarter of 2011.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the registrant's Press Release dated November 11, 2010, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release dated November 11, 2010 |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 12, 2010
TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: | | /s/ Michael Anthofer |
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Name: | | Michael Anthofer |
Title: | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release dated November 11 |