UNITED STATES
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
Date Of Report (Date Of Earliest Event Reported): 10/04/2004
NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP /DE/
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number: 000-25426
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741871327
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
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(I.R.S. Employer
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Incorporation or Organization)
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Identification No.)
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11500 North Mopac Expressway
Austin, TX 78759
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(512)338-9119
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Items to be Included in this Report
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is the text of the registrant's press release, dated October 4, 2004, regarding preliminary financial results for the registrant's third fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2004.The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.99.1 Press Release dated October 4, 2004.
Signature(s)
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.
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NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP /DE/
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Date: October 04, 2004.
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By:
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/s/ DAVID G. HUGLEY
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DAVID G. HUGLEY
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Vice President & General Counsel Secretary
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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EX-99.1
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Press Release dated October 4, 2004
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