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): January 7, 1997
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General Instrument Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-5442 13-3575653
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
8770 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60631
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(773)-695-1000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5 Other Events
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The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference the description of the
matters set forth in its press release dated January 7, 1997 (such press release
being Exhibit 99 attached hereto).
Item 7 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
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99 Registrant's press release dated January 7, 1997
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.
GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION
By: /s/Paul J. Berzenski
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Paul J. Berzenski
Vice President and Controller
DATE: January 7, 1997
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99 The Registrant's press release dated 4
January 7, 1997