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): July 31, 2006
ALTERA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-16617 | 77-0016691 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 101 Innovation Drive, San Jose, California | 95134 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 544-7000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The purpose of this report is to update the Revenue Summary Table included as part of our second quarter 2006 sales results press release dated July 24, 2006, which press release was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to our Form 8-K dated July 24, 2006. Second quarter consolidated sales results included in our July 24, 2006 press release are not affected by the updated information.
An updated Revenue Summary Table is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Changes to the previously furnished Revenue Summary Table are noted in bold italics and supersede the corresponding information provided in the previously furnished Revenue Summary Table.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Updated Revenue Summary Table |
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.
| ALTERA CORPORATION |
| /s/ Nathan Sarkisian |
| Nathan Sarkisian Senior Vice President, and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: July 31, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Updated Revenue Summary Table |