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) January 24, 2006
 
KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE   000-09992   04-2564110
(State or otherjurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
160 Rio Robles
San Jose, California
95134
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 875-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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Item 8.01 Other Events
The Board of Directors of KLA-Tencor Corporation (the “Company”) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share, payable on March 1, 2006 to stockholders of record on February 15, 2006.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated January 24, 2006

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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.
         
  KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Stuart J. Nichols  
    Stuart J. Nichols   
    Vice President & General Counsel   
 
Date: January 24, 2006

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated January 24, 2006

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