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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 25, 2000
VIRATA CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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DELAWARE 000-28157 77-0521696
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation)
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2933 BUNKER HILL LANE, SUITE 201
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA 95054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (408) 566-1000
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Item 5. Other Events.
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First Quarter Revenues
On July 25, 2000, the Registrant announced its fiscal 2001 first quarter
revenues for the period ended July 2, 2000. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated by reference herein is financial information for the Registrant for
the first quarter ended July 2, 2000.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma and Exhibits.
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(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release issued July 25, 2000.
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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.
Dated as of August 7, 2000
VIRATA CORPORATION
By: /s/ Andrew M. Vought
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Andrew M. Vought
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release issued July 25, 2000.
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