<p>➀ Lattice Semiconductor Corp. is considering a full acquisition bid for Altera, a subsidiary of Intel.</p><p>➁ Lattice is working with advisors and seeking private equity support to explore potential acquisition opportunities.</p><p>➂ Francisco Partners, Bain Capital, and Silver Lake Capital are also studying investment intentions for Altera.</p><p>➃ The acquisition offer for Altera is expected to be proposed before the Thanksgiving holiday in the US next Thursday.</p><p>➄ Due to the relatively smaller size of the acquirer, Lattice's attempt to control Altera may be difficult to achieve.</p><p>➅ Intel has reiterated its plan to consider selling a minority stake in Altera to investors before an IPO.</p>