Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 14, 2009, Conexant Systems, Inc. ("Conexant") issued a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that it closed the sale of an additional 1,050,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price of $2.85 per share, pursuant to the over-allotment option exercised in full by Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") in connection with Conexant's public offering that closed on September 29, 2009. The exercise of the over-allotment option brings the total number of shares sold by Conexant in this public offering to 8,050,000. Net proceeds to Conexant, after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses, were approximately $21.2 million. Oppenheimer acted as sole underwriter in the offering.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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99.1 Press Release of Conexant Systems, Inc. dated October 14, 2009.

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