Form 8-K

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): June 1, 2004

 

 

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)  

(I.R.S. 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

 

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On June 1, 2004, Altera Corporation posted on its website a business update for the June quarter. A copy of the business update is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

SIGNATURE

 

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

By:

  

/s/ Nathan Sarkisian

   

Nathan Sarkisian

   

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: June 1, 2004

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.
  

Description

99.1   Business Update dated June 1, 2004