September 17, 2021
By EDGAR Submission
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Mitchell Austin, Staff Attorney, Division of Corporation Finance
| Re: | Cisco Systems, Inc. |
Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended July 31, 2021
Filed September 9, 2021
File No. 001-39940
Dear Mr. Austin:
We are in receipt of the letter, dated September 15, 2021, from the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to the above-referenced filing by Cisco Systems, Inc. Per our telephone call on September 16, 2021, in order to ensure ample time to provide you with thorough responses, we anticipate providing a complete response to the comment letter no later than October 13, 2021.
If you have any questions regarding the foregoing responses or otherwise, please do not hesitate to call me at (408) 526-7815.
| Sincerely, |
/s/ Prat S. Bhatt |
| Prat S. Bhatt |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
| cc: | Anna Abramson, Staff Attorney, Division of Corporation Finance |
Cisco Systems, Inc.
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