Edgar Filing: EDMAN THOMAS T

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

EDMAN THOMAS T

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE [AMAT]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Group VP & GM, Display and AKT

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., P.O. BOX 58039, 3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 1268

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/04/2011

(Street)

SANTA CLARA, CA 95054

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		3,615	A	$ 14.41	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		5,114	A	$ 14.41	168,560 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		S		5,114	D	$ 15.2928	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		2,357	A	$ 14.18	165,803 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		S		2,357	D	$ 15.2928	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		6,372	A	$ 14.18	169,818 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		S		6,372	D	$ 15.2928	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		6,503	A	$ 6.04	169,949 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		S		6,503	D	$ 15.2928	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		4,876	A	$ 5.45	168,322 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		S		4,876	D	$ 15.2928	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		M		1,627	A	$ 5.45	165,073 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	04/04/2011		S		1,627	D	$ 15.2928	163,446 ⁽¹⁾	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 14.41

04/04/2011

3,615

04/20/2005

01/16/2012

Common Stock

3,615

$ 0

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 14.41

04/04/2011

5,114

04/20/2005

01/16/2012

Common Stock

5,114

$ 0

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 14.18

04/04/2011

2,357

04/20/2005

04/17/2012

Common Stock

2,357

$ 0

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 14.18

04/04/2011

6,372

04/20/2005

04/17/2012

Common Stock

6,372

$ 0

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 6.04

04/04/2011

6,503

05/04/2006

07/25/2012

Common Stock

6,503

$ 0

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 5.45

04/04/2011

4,876

10/16/2005

10/16/2012

Common Stock

4,876

$ 0

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 5.45

04/04/2011

1,627

05/04/2006

10/16/2012

Common Stock

1,627

$ 0

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
EDMAN THOMAS T C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. P.O. BOX 58039, 3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 1268 SANTA CLARA, CA 95054			Group VP & GM, Display and AKT

Signatures

/s/ Charmaine Mesina, Attorney-in-Fact		04/06/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Increased number of shares reflects periodic payroll acquisitions under Employees' Stock Purchase Plan that are exempt under Rule 16a-10 and Rule 16b-3. Number of shares includes 140,250 performance shares (restricted stock units) that in the future will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied Materials, Inc. common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur as follows: (a) 6,000 shares are scheduled to vest in August 2011; (b) 18,750 shares are scheduled to vest in installments during each July of 2011 through 2013; (c) 93,000 shares are scheduled to vest in installments during each January of 2012 through 2015; and (d) 22,500 shares are scheduled to vest in installments during each February of 2012 through 2014 (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each vest date).

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