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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
QUICKLOGIC CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 77-0188504
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(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1277 Orleans Drive, Sunnyvale, California 94089
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(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
IF THIS FORM RELATES TO THE REGISTRATION OF A CLASS OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO
SECTION 12(b) OF THE EXCHANGE ACT AND IS EFFECTIVE PURSUANT TO GENERAL
INSTRUCTION A.(c), PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING BOX. / /
IF THIS FORM RELATES TO THE REGISTRATION OF A CLASS OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO
SECTION 12(g) OF THE EXCHANGE ACT AND IS EFFECTIVE PURSUANT TO GENERAL
INSTRUCTION A.(d), PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING BOX. /x/
SECURITIES ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT FILE NUMBER TO WHICH THIS FORM RELATES (IF
APPLICABLE): 333-28833
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SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
None None
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SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
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(Title of class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
Incorporated by reference to the "Description of Capital Stock"
section of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 9, 1997,
as amended on June 18, 1997, July 30, 1997, October 27, 1997,
August 10, 1999, September 16, 1999 and October 12, 1999
(Registration No. 333-28833) (the "Registration Statement").
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed as part of this registration
statement (all of which are incorporated by reference to the
corresponding exhibit as filed with the Registration Statement):
3.1(1) Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of
Incorporation to be effective upon the completion
of the offering.
3.2(1) Form of Bylaws to be effective upon the completion of the
offering.
4.1(2) Specimen Common Stock Certificate.
10.2(1) 1999 Stock Plan and form of Option Agreement thereunder.
10.3(1) 1999 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
10.4(1) 1989 Stock Option Plan.
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(1) Incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 4 to the Registration
Statement, filed on August 10, 1999.
(2) Incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 6 to the Registration
Statement, filed on October 12, 1999.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Dated: October 12, 1999 QuickLogic Corporation
By: /s/ E. Thomas Hart
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E. Thomas Hart
President and Chief Executive Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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3.1(1) Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
to be effective upon the completion of the offering.
3.2(1) Form of Bylaws to be effective upon the completion of the
offering.
4.1(2) Specimen Common Stock Certificate (standard form, not
filed).
10.2(1) 1999 Stock Plan and form of Option Agreement thereunder.
10.3(1) 1999 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
10.4(1) 1989 Stock Option Plan.
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(1) Incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 4 to the Registration
Statement, filed on August 10, 1999.
(2) Incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 6 to the Registration
Statement, filed on October 12, 1999.
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