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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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): June 3, 1999
TranSwitch Corporation
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Three Enterprise Drive, Shelton, Connecticut
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(Address of principal executive offices)
06484
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(Zip Code)
(203) 929-8810
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Delaware 0-25996 06-1236189
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
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ITEM 5. Other Events.
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On June 3, 1999, the Registrant effected a three-for-two stock split in the
form of a three-for-two stock dividend, which stock split in the form of a
dividend was paid to stockholders of record of the Registrant on April 26, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
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.
TRANSWITCH CORPORATION
June 10, 1999 By /s/ Michael F. Stauff
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Michael F. Stauff
Chief Financial Officer
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