UNITED STATES
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)
February 15, 2005
VISX, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-10694 | 06-1161793 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3400 Central Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051-0703
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 733-2020
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On February 15, 2005, Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. and VISX, Incorporated issued a joint press release to update the timeline on the expected completion of their proposed merger. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Joint press release, dated February 15, 2005, issued by Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. and VISX, Incorporated. |
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.
| VISX, INCORPORATED | ||||||
| Date: February 15, 2005 |
By: | /s/ ELIZABETH H. DÁVILA | ||||
| Elizabeth H. Dávila | ||||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Joint press release, dated February 15, 2005, issued by Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. and VISX, Incorporated. |