UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): December 3, 2006
TRIDENT MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
0-20784
(Commission File Number)
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| Delaware | | 77-0156584 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3408 Garrett Drive
Santa Clara, California 95054-2803
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(408) 764-8808
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b)
On December 3, 2006, the Board of Directors of the Company determined that Mr. Peter Jen would no longer serve in the role as Chief Accounting Officer, or have any responsibilities or oversight in the areas of finance, information systems or human resources.
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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: December 7, 2006
TRIDENT MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
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| /s/ Glen M. Antle | | |
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| Acting Chief Executive Officer | | |
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