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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): April 27, 2016

 

 

Tessera Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-50460   16-1620029

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

3025 Orchard Parkway

San Jose, California 95134

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(408) 321-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ 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.

On May 2, 2016, Tessera Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced its financial results for the first quarter 2016. A copy of the Company’s press release announcing these financial results and other information regarding its financial condition is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information in Item 2.02 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 27, 2016 in San Jose, California. The results of the matters voted on by the stockholders are set forth immediately below.

Proposal 1

To elect seven (7) members of the Board to hold office until the next annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:

 

Director Nominee

   Votes For      Votes Against      Votes Abstaining      Broker Non-Votes  

Tudor Brown

     40,820,480         682,382         9,391         3,827,321   

John Chenault

     41,146,632         355,256         10,365         3,827,321   

Richard S. Hill

     40,393,833         1,109,264         9,156         3,827,321   

Thomas Lacey

     41,147,692         355,304         9,257         3,827,321   

George A. Riedel

     41,146,001         356,792         9,460         3,827,321   

Christopher A. Seams

     41,148,525         354,473         9,255         3,827,321   

Donald E. Stout

     40,814,720         687,841         9,692         3,827,321   

Proposal 2

To hold an advisory vote on executive compensation:

 

Votes For

      

Votes Against

  

Votes Abstaining

   Broker Non-
Votes
41,026,831      158,813    326,609    3,827,321

Proposal 3

To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for its year ending December 31, 2016:

 

Votes For

      

Votes Against

  

Votes Abstaining

   Broker Non-
Votes
44,656,075      384,130    299,369    0


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated May 2, 2016


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.

 

Date: May 2, 2016     TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    By:  

/s/ Robert Andersen

    Name:   Robert Andersen
    Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated May 2, 2016