Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 21, 2009, TranSwitch Corporation (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing among other things that on October 20, 2009, it entered into
separate exchange agreements with the holders of $10.013 million in aggregate
principal amount of its outstanding 5.45% Convertible Notes due September 30,
2010 for an equivalent principal amount of a new series of 5.45% Convertible
Notes due September 30, 2011 pursuant to Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended. The Company's press release announcing the offering is
filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 21, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing among other
things the filing of a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of the press release is filed as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.