0001576570-15-000084.txt : 20150804 0001576570-15-000084.hdr.sgml : 20150804 20150804155810 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001576570-15-000084 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150731 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150804 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150804 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALTERA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000768251 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 770016691 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 INNOVATION DR CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 BUSINESS PHONE: 408.544.8790 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 INNOVATION DR CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HOWE BRADLEY STEVEN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001546515 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-16617 FILM NUMBER: 151025393 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 INNOVATION DRIVE CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 4 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2015-07-31 0 0000768251 ALTERA CORP ALTR 0001546515 HOWE BRADLEY STEVEN 101 INNOVATION DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95134 0 1 0 0 Sr VP, Research & Development Common Stock 2015-07-31 4 M 0 2750.0 0.0 A 33238 D Common Stock 2015-07-31 4 F 0 1142.0 49.66 D 32096 D Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) 2015-07-31 4 M 0 2750.0 0.0 D Common Stock 2750 62201 D Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive at settlement one share of Altera common stock at no cost. Shares of common stock were withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding. The fair market value of Altera common stock used for purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld was the closing price of Altera common stock as reported on the NASDAQ Stock Market on such vesting date. On July 18, 2011, the reporting person received a grant of RSUs that vest over a four-year period beginning on July 31, 2012. One fourth of the RSUs vested on July 31, 2015 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date. The RSUs shall expire ten years from the date of grant. Bradley Steven Howe 2015-08-04