AS FILED WITH THE SEC ON FEBRUARY 21, 2003
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 21, 2003
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LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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DELAWARE 1-11639 22-3408857
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (IRS EMPLOYER
OF INCORPORATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
600 MOUNTAIN AVENUE, MURRAY HILL, NEW JERSEY 07974
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
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(908) 582-8500
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
REVISION OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Included under Item 7 of this Report on Form 8-K is a revision to Note 18 of
Lucent Technologies' consolidated financial statements to disclose the impact of
excluding amortization expense recognized in fiscal years 2002, 2001 and 2000
related to goodwill that is no longer being amortized in accordance with
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards 142, "Goodwill and Other Intangible
Assets," which was adopted in fiscal year 2003. The revised consolidated
financial statements of Lucent supercede the consolidated financial statements
included as Exhibit 13 in Lucent's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
September 30, 2002, filed on December 12, 2002. Except as noted above, no
attempt has been made to update our disclosures for events subsequent to the
initial filing date of December 12, 2002.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) The following exhibits are included with this Report:
Exhibit 23 -- Consent of Independent Accountants
Exhibit 99.1 -- Revised consolidated financial information as of
September 30, 2002 and 2001 and for the years ended
September 30, 2002, 2001 and 2000
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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.
Lucent Technologies Inc.
Registrant
Date February 21, 2003
/s/ John A. Kritzmacher
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John A. Kritzmacher
Senior Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit 23 -- Consent of Independent Accountants
Exhibit 99.1 -- Revised consolidated financial information as of
September 30, 2002 and 2001 and for the years ended
September 30, 2002, 2001 and 2000
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