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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-04-006507.txt : 20040304
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040304200752
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-04-006507
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040301
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040304

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CORRIE JACK
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001243300

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11807
		FILM NUMBER:		04650128

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2101 ARENA BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			SACRAMENTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95834
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9169286400

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNIFY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000880562
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				770427069
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		181 METRO DR
		STREET 2:		3RD FL
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4084674500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		181 METRO DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
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    <periodOfReport>2004-03-01</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>UNIFY CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>UNFY</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <securityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Option granted 02/13/02 pursuant to the 2001 Stock Option Plan and vests monthly as to one thirty-sixth (1/36th) of the subject shares upon completion of each full month of continuous directorship with Unify Corporation. Option is exercisable to the extent vested and expires 2/13/2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Non-Plan Option granted 6/6/03 and vests monthly as to one thirty-sixth (1/36th) of the subject shares upon completion of each full month of continuous directorship with Unify Corporation. Option is exercisable to the extent vested and expires 6/6/13.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Sale of stock is per court order and the price of transaction is a weighted average price selling price.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Doreen Paige, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-03-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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