Form 8-K

 

 

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)

September 11, 2008

 

 

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   000-18032   93-0835214

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

5555 N. E. Moore Court

Hillsboro, Oregon 97124-6421

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(503) 268-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

  

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 7.01.   Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 11, 2008, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation posted on its website a business update for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2008. A copy of the business update is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1   Business Update dated September 11, 2008 (furnished, not filed, herewith)

 

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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.

 

    LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Date: September 11, 2008     By:   /s/ Robert W. O’Brien, Jr.
       

Robert W. O’Brien, Jr.

Interim Chief Financial Officer

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1   Business Update dated September 11, 2008 (furnished, not filed, herewith)

 

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