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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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) April 6, 2011  


Anaren, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


New York
 
000-06620
 
16-0928561
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
6635 Kirkville Road, East Syracuse, New York
 
13057
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (315) 432-8909



Not Applicable
(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:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 6, 2011, Anaren, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release acknowledging its receipt of a notice from AML Communications, Inc. ("AML") stating that AML received an offer from Microsemi Corporation and that AML's board of directors intends to withdraw its recommendation in favor of the pending merger transaction with the Company. The Company has no comment at this time on the notice from AML.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
Description

99.1 Press Release, dated April 6, 2011


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    Anaren, Inc.
(Registrant)

April 6, 2011
(Date)
  /s/   LAWRENCE A. SALA
Lawrence A. Sala
President and Chief Executive Officer