Cisco公司的官员称他们将收购语音信号转换技术制造商LightSpeed,以此作为其在现有网络基础上加入语音和多媒体性能的战略的一部分。在收购条件中,1.6亿美元中的270万和330万,Cisco将以其普通股分別交换LightSpeed发行在外的股票和优先购股权。Cisco希望从税后收入中一次性提取大约每股0.11到0.15美元作为1998财政年 Cisco officials said they will acquire LightSpeed, a manufacturer of voice signal switching technology, as part of their strategy to add voice and multimedia capabilities to existing networks. Under the acquisition terms, 2.7 million and 3.3 million of the $160 million, Cisco will exchange LightSpeed-issued stocks and pre-emptive stocks with its common shares. Cisco hopes to extract approximately 0.11 to 0.15 US dollars per share from its after-tax income for the fiscal year 1998