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ACCESSION NUMBER:		9999999997-19-006732
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SEC STAFF ACTION
CATEGORY:             	ORDER
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190906
ACTION DATE:               	20190906
RECEIVED DATE:           	20190909

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cerence Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001768267
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				834719946
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SEC STAFF ACTION

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15 WAYSIDE ROAD
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01880
		BUSINESS PHONE:		781-565-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15 WAYSIDE ROAD
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01880

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cerence LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190513

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Diamond SpinCo, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190215
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