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*
ECKLIN ROBERT L

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA

(Street)
CORNING NY 14831

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CORNING INC /NY [ GLW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/19/2003
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 626,513.8698 D
Common Stock 4,800 I HELD BY WIFE
Common Stock 63,222.5909 I TRUSTEE U/EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN
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
Stock Options (Right to buy) $3.8 01/03/2004 01/02/2013 Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $4.06 12/04/2003 12/03/2012 Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $4.15 02/03/2004 02/02/2013 Common Stock 83,334 83,334 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $7.44 02/01/1997 11/30/2003 Common Stock 46,719 46,719 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $7.74 02/01/2003 01/31/2012 Common Stock 137,125 137,125 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $8.35 02/01/1998 12/06/2004 Common Stock 46,707 46,707 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $8.7 02/01/1999 12/05/2005 Common Stock 204,822 204,822 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $9.38 02/01/2000 10/05/2008 Common Stock 159,000 159,000 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $9.95 12/05/2002 12/04/2011 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $15.28 08/15/2002 08/14/2006 Common Stock 65,000 65,000 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $21.15 05/15/2002 05/14/2006 Common Stock 65,000 65,000 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $31.83 02/01/2001 11/30/2009 Common Stock 60,000 60,000 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $70.75 12/06/2001 12/05/2010 Common Stock 50,000 50,000 D
Stock Options (Right to buy) $72.11 06/06/2003 06/05/2010 Common Stock 150,000 150,000 D
Phantom Stock $0(1) 08/19/2003 J(1) 626.3 08/08/1988(1) 08/08/1988(1) Common Stock 626.3 $0 45,258.41 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported Phantom Stock Units are acquired on a monthly basis pursuant to the terms of Corning's Supplemental Investment Plan (a 401(K) Excess Benefit Plan) and will be settled for cash on or after the reporting person's retirement or other termination of service.
Denise A. Hauselt, Power of Attorney 08/20/2003
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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