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-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, U2tfkiACK1hYP0jkR5iakUSanT/ydO14GwnSP2JXtinO8yPn2YN2NbXHhde1pn+d ux2zS4m4m2pEJHhxSxBS0A== 0001181431-10-045424.txt : 20100902 0001181431-10-045424.hdr.sgml : 20100902 20100902211951 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-10-045424 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100831 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100902 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100902 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Pappis Charles C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001475345 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-06920 FILM NUMBER: 101056179 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. STREET 2: 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039 CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95052-8039 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000006951 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 941655526 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DC FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3050 BOWERS AVE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054-3299 BUSINESS PHONE: 4087275555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3050 BOWERS AVE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054-3299 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: APPLIED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730319 4 1 rrd285523.xml FORM 4 X0303 4 2010-08-31 0 0000006951 APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE AMAT 0001475345 Pappis Charles C C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. P.O. BOX 58039, 3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 2023 SANTA CLARA CA 95054 0 1 0 0 Group VP, GM AGS Common Stock 2010-08-31 4 F 0 7888 10.37 D 148821.9165 D Common Stock 3148.527 I By the 401(k) Plan Represents shares that were automatically withheld upon vesting of performance shares (restricted stock units) to cover tax withholding obligations in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. Number of shares includes 134,000 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) 9,000 shares are scheduled to vest on 8/31/2011 and (b) provided specified performance goals are achieved, 125,000 shares are scheduled to vest no earlier than in four equal annual installments beginning 12/19/10 (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each vest date). Increased number of shares reflects dividend reinvestment under the 401(k) Plan that is exempt under Rule 16b-3. /s/ Charmaine Mesina, Attorney-in-Fact 2010-09-02 EX-24. 2 rrd255942_288732.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY rrd255942_288732.html

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Charmaine Mesina and
Yvonne Leyba, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact
to:

        (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an officer of Applied Materials, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4
and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
and the rules thereunder;

        (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4
or 5, complete and execute any amendment(s) thereto, and timely file such form
with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange
or similar authority; and

        (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

        This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 26th day of October, 2009.

                                        /s/ Charles C. Pappis
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                                            Charles C. Pappis

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