0001179110-12-005648.txt : 20120322 0001179110-12-005648.hdr.sgml : 20120322 20120322200711 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-12-005648 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120321 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120322 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COTTLE KAREN O CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001224150 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-15175 FILM NUMBER: 12710285 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95110 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADOBE SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000796343 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 770019522 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVE CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95110-2704 BUSINESS PHONE: 4085366000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95110-2704 4 1 edgar.xml FORM 4 - X0304 4 2012-03-21 0 0000796343 ADOBE SYSTEMS INC ADBE 0001224150 COTTLE KAREN O ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED 345 PARK AVENUE SAN JOSE CA 95110 0 1 0 0 SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary Common Stock 2012-03-21 4 M 0 41251 32.4200 A 115356 D Common Stock 2012-03-21 4 S 0 41251 33.3028 D 74105 D Stock Option (right to buy) 32.4200 2012-03-21 4 M 0 41251 0 D 2012-03-21 2012-05-24 Common Stock 41251 0 D The option exercise and sale reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person January 31, 2012. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $33.10 to $33.42. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. Vests at a rate of 25% of the original grant of 110,000 shares on the one-year anniversary of the May 24, 2005 grant date, 2.08% of the original grant per month for the following 12 months, and 4.17% of the original grant per month for the remaining 12 months. /s/ Justin Judd, as attorney-in-fact 2012-03-22