SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced it will hold a conference call for interested members of the investment community at 1:45 pm Pacific Time on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 to discuss the company's fourth quarter results and business outlook. The company will release earnings after the market closes on January 24, 2012.

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A live webcast and replay of the call will be available on the company's web site, www.altera.com. For those without access to the Internet, the live call and replay may be accessed telephonically. Further details are available through the company's investor relations information hotline at (408) 544-7707.

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    INVESTOR CONTACT            MEDIA CONTACT
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    Scott Wylie, Vice President Yoko Okamura - Senior Manager
    Investor Relations          Public Relations
    Altera Corporation          Altera Corporation
    (408) 544-6996              (408) 544-6397
    swylie@altera.com           newsroom@altera.com


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