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accession: "0001193125-26-320977"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ADEA"
cik: "0001803696"
company_name: "Adeia Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-28T20:05:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-28T20:06:35.368824+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Adeia amends severance agreements for CFO, CRO, and CLO to enhance equity vesting on termination

## Summary
- Amended severance agreements for CFO Keith Jones, CRO Dr. Mark Kokes, and CLO Kevin Tanji approved July 22, 2026.
- On Qualifying Termination, executives get accelerated vesting of equity awards scheduled to vest within 12 months.
- On CIC Qualifying Termination, all outstanding equity awards accelerate; performance awards vest at greater of target or actual.
- Form of amended agreement to be filed with Q2 2026 10-Q; prior agreements from 2025 10-K are superseded.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-320977
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ADEA
- cik: 0001803696
- company_name: Adeia Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-28T20:05:15+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803696/000119312526320977/0001193125-26-320977-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803696/000119312526320977/adea-20260722.htm

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