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) July 28, 2011
TELLABS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-9692 | | 36-3831568 |
| (State of Incorporation) | | (Commission file number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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One Tellabs Center 1415 W. Diehl Road Naperville, Illinois | | 60563 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 798-8800
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e4(c)) |
The Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend on July 28, 2011 of $0.02 per share payable on August 26, 2011, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 12, 2011.
SIGNATURE
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.
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TELLABS, INC. (Registrant) |
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| /s/ James Sheehan |
| James Sheehan |
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer |
July 29, 2011
(Date)
