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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C.
SEC File Number
13244
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
CUSIP Number
3673392078
[ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 28-F [X] Form 10-Q
For period ended: June 30, 2000
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READ INSTRUCTIONS (ON BACK PAGE) BEFORE PREPARING FORM. PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT
Nothing in this Form shall be construed to imply that the
Commission has verified any information contained herein.
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If the certification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the item(s) to which the notification relates: entire report
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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
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Full Name of Registrant GateField Corporation
Former Name if Applicable
Address of Principal Executive Officer (Street and Number)
47436 Fremont Blvd.
City, State and Zip Code
Fremont, CA 94538
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PART II - RULES 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
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If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject around report / portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or
the subject quarterly report / portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(s) has been attached if applicable.
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PART III - NARRATIVE
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State below in reasonable detail the reason why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 28-F or
10-Q or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
The Form 10-Q could not be filed within the prescribed time period due
to complexities surrounding the pending merger and the recent loss of a
full-time staff accountant.
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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification.
Timothy Saxe 510 623-4400
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been
filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s). [X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject
report or portion thereof? [ ] Yes [X] No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.
GateField Corporation
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Name of Registrant as specified in charter
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 14, 2000 By:/s/ Timothy Saxe, Chief Executive Officer
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Timothy Saxe, Chief Executive Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant
or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and
title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed
beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of
the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an
executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority
to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
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ATTENTION
International misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal Criminal Violations (Sec 18 U.S.C. 1001)
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