SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 1, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
TERAYON COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
| Delaware |
000-24647 |
77-0328533 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission file number) |
(I.R.S. employer identification no.) |
4988 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 235-5500
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ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.
On September 30, 2004, Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. (“Terayon”) announced that Shlomo Rakib resigned his position as Terayon’s President and Chief Technical Officer effective October 1, 2004. Mr. Rakib will continue to serve as a member of the Terayon Board of Directors and will be available to provide ongoing assistance to Terayon with strategic and technical matters.
ITEM 8.01 Other Events.
On September 28, 2004, Terayon extended Rouzbeh Yassini, an existing consultant with the Company, appointment as the Interim Head of the Data Business, until December 31, 2004, to assist in the management of the data business.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Terayon Announces Resignation of Shlomo Rakib as President and CTO. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. |
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| By: | /s/ Edward Lopez | |||
| Edward Lopez | ||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Human Resources |
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Date: October 4, 2004
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