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Exhibit 10.3

 

AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT

 

ThisAMENDMENTTOEMPLOYMENTANDSEVERANCEAGREEMENT

(“Amendment”), is made by and between Xperi Holding Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (“Company”), and Jon Kirchner (“Executive”) (collectively the
“Parties”), effective as of September 29, 2020 (“Effective Date”).

 

WHEREAS, Executive and Xperi Corporation entered into a certain Employment and
Severance Agreement dated April 28, 2017 (the “Agreement”);

 

WHEREAS, since entering into the Agreement, Xperi Corporation and TiVo
Corporation merged to form Xperi Holding Corporation; and

 

WHEREAS, the Parties wish to extend Executive’s role with the Company on the
terms set forth in the Agreement, as amended hereby;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the representations, warranties, covenants
and agreements contained in the Agreement as hereby amended, and other good and
valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which the Parties acknowledge, the
Parties agree as follows:

 

 

1.

References throughout the Agreement to Xperi Corporation are hereby replaced by

Xperi Holding Corporation;

 

 

2.

Section 2(a) of the Agreement is hereby replaced in its entirety by the
following:

 

The term of this Agreement (the “Term”) shall continue through June 1, 2024, and
shall automatically extend for an additional twelve (12) months (such extension,
if it occurs, also considered to be part of the “Term”) unless either party
provides the other party at least ninety

(90) days’ advanced written notice of non-renewal prior to the current
expiration of the Term. In the event the Company chooses not to renew the
Agreement so that the Term is not extended for the additional twelve (12)
months, then Executive’s employment will be deemed terminated without Cause as
of June 1, 2024. In the event the Term expires at the end of the additional
twelve

(12) month extension period, then such expiration shall not be deemed a
termination without Cause and Executive shall not be entitled to severance
hereunder as a result of such expiration.

 

3.

Section 4(a) of the Agreement shall be amended to reflect a modified Base Salary
of $670,000 per annum, less applicable deductions and withholdings, payable in
accordance with the Company’s standard payroll practices.

 

 

4.

Section 4(b) of the Agreement shall be amended to reflect that Executive will be
eligible for additional Stock Awards in accordance with the Company’s annual
grant cycle, with consideration for the grant for 2021. All additional Stock
Awards shall be subject to approval by the Compensation Committee of the Board,
and subject to the Plan.

 

 

5.

Section 9.9 of the Agreement shall be amended to reflect that Executive may be
reimbursed for reasonable attorneys’ fees incurred in connection with
negotiating and executing this Amendment, not to exceed $30,000, in accordance
with the Company’s stand expense reimbursement policies and procedures.

 

 

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6.

Reference to California Civil Code Section 1542, set forth in Section 1(b) of
General Release of Claims (Exhibit A to the Agreement) is hereby replaced by the
following:

 

 

“A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS THAT THE CREDITOR OR RELEASING
PARTY DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF
EXECUTING THE RELEASE AND THAT, IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER, WOULD HAVE MATERIALLY
AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR OR RELEASED PARTY.”

 

7.

Except as expressly amended hereby, all other terms of the Agreement shall
remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

 

 

8.

This Amendment shall be deemed part of and is incorporated into the Agreement.
The Agreement, as amended, constitutes the entire agreement and understanding of
the Parties with respect to the subject matter herein.

 

 

[gpenyjdrrk4w000001.jpg][gpenyjdrrk4w000002.jpg]IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this
Amendment has been agreed to by the Parties effective as of the date set forth
above.

 

Xperi Holding Corporation

 

Executive

By: Paul Davis

Chief Legal Counsel

 

Jon Kirchner