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): December 3, 2007
Rambus Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-22339 | 94-3112828 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I. R. S. Employer Identification No.) |
4440 El Camino Real, Los Altos CA 94022
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 947-5000
N/A
(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:
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On December 5, 2007, Rambus Inc. (“Rambus”) issued a press release announcing that Rambus had received a letter from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), dated December 3, 2007, stating that the SEC Staff’s informal investigation concerning Rambus’ historical stock option granting practices has been terminated and that no enforcement action has been recommended to the SEC.
A copy of such press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 5, 2007. |
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: December 5, 2007 | Rambus Inc. | |||
| /s/ Satish Rishi | ||||
| Satish Rishi, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number |
Exhibit Title | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 5, 2007. | |