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 9, 2004
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
000-18032 |
93-0835214 |
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(IRS Employer
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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)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 9, 2004, at 3 p.m. Pacific time, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation posted on its website a business update for the third quarter. A copy of the business update is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
( c ) Exhibits
99.1 Business Update dated September 9, 2004.
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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.
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LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | |
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/s/ Jan Johannessen |
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Jan Johannessen
Corporate Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: September 10, 2004
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Business Update dated September 9, 2004 |
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Lattice Business Update
September 9, 2004
BUSINESS UPDATE STATEMENT Q3 2004
| · | Revenue is expected to be down 4% to 5% on a sequential basis; |
| · | Gross margin percentage is expected to be flat to slightly down on a sequential basis; |
| · | Total operating expenses are expected to be flat on a sequential basis; |
| · | Intangible asset amortization is expected to be approximately $6 million; and |
| · | Other income is expected to be approximately $3.6 million |
The foregoing statements are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Federal Securities laws. Investors are cautioned that actual events and results could differ materially from these statements as a result of a number of factors, including overall semiconductor market conditions, market acceptance and demand for our new products, our dependencies on our silicon wafer suppliers, the impact of competitive products and pricing, technological and product development risks. For further description of these risks please refer to our current documents on file with the SEC.