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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
JANUARY 19, 2000
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-10079 94-2885898
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(State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
3901 NORTH FIRST STREET
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95134-1599
(Address of principal executive offices)
(408) 943-2600
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit 23.1 Consent of Independent Accountants.
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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.
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Date: January 20, 2000 By: /s/ EMMANUEL HERNANDEZ
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Name: Emmanuel Hernandez
Title: Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS FILED WITH
THE CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED JANUARY 19, 2000
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23.1 Consent of Independent Accountants.
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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Prospectus
Supplement of our report dated January 25, 1999 relating to the financial
statements and financial statement schedules, which appears in Cypress
Semiconductor Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
January 3, 1999. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report
dated June 4, 1999 relating to the financial statements, which appears in the
Current Report on Form 8-K/A of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation dated January
19, 2000.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
January 19, 2000
