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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: May 5, 1999
(Date of earliest event reported)
ACTIVE VOICE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Washington 0-22804 91-1235111
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2901 Third Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(206) 441-4700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On May 5, 1999 Active Voice Corporation signed a worldwide Master Purchase
Agreement with NEC Corporation. The agreement provides uniform terms and
conditions for all NEC affiliates globally and covers all Active Voice
products including the new Unity-TM- unified messaging platform. NEC and
Active Voice have also signed a loan and investment agreement which, among
other things, grants a warrant for NEC to purchase up to 500,000 shares of
Active Voice common stock for $13 per share and a loan to Active Voice of up
to $6.5 million.
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: May 14, 1999
ACTIVE VOICE CORPORATION
By /s/ Jose S. David
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Jose S. David, Chief Financial Officer