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): July 14, 2008 IMMERSION CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ----------------------- Delaware 000-27969 94-3180138 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) ----------------------- 801 Fox Lane San Jose, California 95131 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ----------------------- Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 467-1900 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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (c) On July 14, 2008, Richard Vogel, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Immersion Medical, Inc., resigned from his employment with Immersion Medical, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Immersion Corporation. Mr. Vogel will be entitled to receive the separation benefits set forth in Immersion's form of Retention and Ownership Change Event Agreement as previously disclosed in Immersion's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 15, 2007. 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. IMMERSION CORPORATION Date: July 14, 2008 By: /s/ Stephen M. Ambler ------------------------------------ Stephen M. Ambler Chief Financial Officer and Vice President, Finance