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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000097476-07-000034.txt : 20070122
<SEC-HEADER>0000097476-07-000034.hdr.sgml : 20070122
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070122191605
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000097476-07-000034
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070122

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000097476
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				750289970
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 660199
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75266
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9729953773

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12500 TI BLVD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 660199
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75266

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LEE CHUNG SHING
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001194837

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03761
		FILM NUMBER:		07544423

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12500 TI BLVD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75243
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        <issuerName>TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>12500 TI BOULEVARD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75243</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SR. VICE PRESIDENT</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
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            <transactionCoding>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Trust--PS</value>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>NQ Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>28.32</value>
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                <value>2007-01-18</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F2">Estimated shares attributable to TI 401(k) Account as of 12-31-06.   (Interests in this account are denominated in units.  Consequently, share amount shown is an estimate.)  This statement does not include changes in beneficial ownership of shares held in this account occurring after 12-31-06 that are eligible for deferred reporting on Form 5.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F1">Award of restricted stock units pursuant to 2000 Long Term Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Estimated shares attributable to TI Universal Profit Sharing account as of 12-31-06.  (Interests in this account are denominated in units.  Consequently, share amount shown is an estimate.)  This statement does not include changes in beneficial ownership of shares held in such account occurring after 12-31-06 that are eligible for deferred reporting on Form 5.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The option becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on January 18, 2008.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>DANIEL M. DRORY, ATTORNEY IN FACT</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-01-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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