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Prospectus Supplement #1
(to Prospectus dated May 7, 2004)
  Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration Statement No. 333-114382

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BROADCOM CORPORATION

1,450,358 shares of Class A common stock

     This prospectus supplement relates to the resale of shares of our Class A common stock, which we issued in connection with our acquisition of Sand Video, Inc., by certain existing shareholders of Broadcom. You should read this prospectus supplement in conjunction with our prospectus dated May 7, 2004, which is to be delivered with this prospectus supplement.

     Investing in our Class A common stock involves a high degree of risk. See the sections entitled “Risk Factors” in the documents we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission that are incorporated by reference in the prospectus for certain risks and uncertainties you should consider.

     Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed upon the adequacy or accuracy of the prospectus or this prospectus supplement. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

The date of this prospectus supplement is May 12, 2004.

 

 

     The information in the table appearing under the heading “Selling Shareholders” in the prospectus is amended and superseded in part by the information appearing in the table below:

                         
                    Number of Shares
    Shares of Class A common stock   of Class A common
    Beneficially Owned Prior   stock
Shareholder
   to Offering (1)
   Being Offered
    Number
   Percentage
        
CommonAngels Fund I, LLC(2)
     9,641       *       9,641  
John Beard
     422       *       422  
Grindle Hill Partners II
     422       *       422  
Peter Cowie
     844       *       844  
Paul Egerman
     675       *       675  
Levey-Fishman Family Trust
     844       *       844  
Ingrates Restated Profit Sharing Plan
     844       *       844  
Tuan Ha-Ngoc
     844       *       844  
Alain Hanover
     844       *       844  
Chad Jackson
     168       *       168  
Larry Katz
     844       *       844  
John Keane
     844       *       844  
Steve Levisohn
     422       *       422  
Steve Levy
     844       *       844  
Tim Litle
     844       *       844  
William Midon
     3,378       *       3,378  
Ken and Laura Morse
     844       *       844  
Al Noyes
     506       *       506  
David Orfao
     844       *       844  
Cornelius Peterson
     844       *       844  
M.N. Romeri Trust No. 1
     1,689       *       1,689  
Jamey Rosenfield
     844       *       844  
Beatrice Roy (as executor of estate of Joc Roy)
     675       *       675  
Gabriel Schmergel
     844       *       844  
Frank Selldorff
     1,689       *       1,689  
Stata Venture Partners LLC
     1,689       *       1,689  
Ira Stepanian
     844       *       844  
Jim Tenner
     844       *       844  
 
    
 		              
 		  
Total
     34,880               34,880  

*   Less than one percent.
 
(1)   Beneficial ownership is determined in accordance with the rules of the SEC, and includes voting or investment power with respect to the shares of Class A common stock. Unless otherwise indicated, to our knowledge, all persons named in the table have sole voting and investment power with respect to their shares of Class A common stock, except to the extent authority is shared by spouses under applicable law. The inclusion of any shares in this table does not constitute an admission of beneficial ownership for the person named below.
 
(2)   As of May 11, 2004, the CommonAngels Fund I, LLC has distributed an aggregate of 25,239 of the 34,880 shares of Broadcom Class A common stock that it acquired in connection with Broadcom’s acquisition of Sand Video to the selling shareholders listed in the above table.