UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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 1, 2012
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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 1, 2012, Tessera Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced its financial results for the third quarter 2012 and announced that the Company’s board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock for the fourth quarter, payable on December 13, 2012, for the stockholders of record at the close of business on November 22, 2012.
A copy of the Company’s press release and management’s prepared remarks announcing these financial results, the dividend declaration and other information regarding the Company’s financial condition are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Form 8-K.
The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated November 1, 2012 |
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99.2 | | Management’s Prepared Remarks dated November 1, 2012 |
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 1, 2012
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TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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By: | | /S/ C. RICHARD NEELY, JR |
| | C. Richard Neely, Jr. |
| | Executive Vice President |
| | and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated November 1, 2012 |
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99.2 | | Management’s Prepared Remarks dated November 1, 2012 |