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): October 11, 2010
Synaptics Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-49602 | 77-0118518 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3120 Scott Blvd. Santa Clara, California |
95054 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 454-5100
| (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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The registrant is furnishing this Current Report on Form 8-K in connection with the disclosure of information, in the form of the textual information from a press release released on October 11, 2010.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
The registrant does not have, and expressly disclaims, any obligation to release publicly any updates or any changes in the registrant’s expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any forward-looking statement is based.
The text included with this Current Report is available on the registrant’s website located at www.synaptics.com, although the registrant reserves the right to discontinue that availability at any time.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.
(c) Shell Company Transactions.
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number |
Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Press release from Synaptics Incorporated, dated October 11, 2010, entitled
“Synaptics Appoints Long-Time Executive, Russell J. Knittel, Interim President and Chief
Executive Officer; Thomas J. Tiernan Steps Down” |
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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.
| SYNAPTICS INCORPORATED | ||||
Date: October 11, 2010
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By: | /s/ Kathleen A. Bayless | ||
| Kathleen A. Bayless | ||||
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary,
and Treasurer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description |
|
| 99.1 | Press release from Synaptics Incorporated, dated October 11, 2010, entitled
“Synaptics Appoints Long-Time Executive, Russell J. Knittel, Interim President and Chief
Executive Officer; Thomas J. Tiernan Steps Down” |
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