SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CORDNER THOMAS V

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2300 NE BROOKWOOD PKWY

(Street)
HILLSBORO OR 97124

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR INC [ TQNT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
VICE PRESIDENT, TRIQUINT TEXAS
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/02/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of 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
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/02/2007 M 15,468 A $4.1042 80,789(3) D
Common Stock 07/02/2007 M 4,532 A $4.1042 85,321 D
Common Stock 07/02/2007 S 3,900(2) D $5.05 81,421 D
Common Stock 07/02/2007 S 4,800(2) D $5.06 76,621 D
Common Stock 07/02/2007 S 8,900(2) D $5.07 67,721 D
Common Stock 07/02/2007 S 2,400(2) D $5.08 65,321 D
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) $4.1042 07/02/2007 M 15,468 01/27/1999(1) 01/27/2008 Common Stock 15,468 $0 0 D
NonQualified Stock Option (right to buy) $4.1042 07/02/2007 M 4,532 01/27/1999(1) 01/27/2008 Common Stock 4,532 $0 64,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Option vests as to 28% of the shares subject to the option one year after date of grant and as to an additional 2% of the shares subject to the option each month thereafter, so that 100% of the shares subject to the option shall be exercisable four years after its date of grant.
2. The shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
3. Holdings include 6,160 shares acquired 5/31/2007 pursuant to the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Remarks:
Thomas V. Cordner 07/03/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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