0001068844-12-000005.txt : 20120418
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001068844-12-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120417
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120418
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120418
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CIENA CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000936395
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661]
IRS NUMBER: 232725311
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1031
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1201 WINTERSON ROAD
CITY: LINTHICUM
STATE: MD
ZIP: 21090
BUSINESS PHONE: 4108658500
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1201 WINTERSON ROAD
CITY: LINTHICUM
STATE: MD
ZIP: 21090
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NETTLES PATRICK H
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001068844
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21969
FILM NUMBER: 12766020
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1201 WINTERSON ROAD
CITY: LINTHICUM
STATE: MD
ZIP: 210909
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PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0305
4
2012-04-17
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0000936395
CIENA CORP
CIEN
0001068844
NETTLES PATRICK H
C/O CIENA CORPORATION
1201 WINTERSON ROAD
LINTHICUM,
MD
21090
1
0
0
0
Common Stock
2012-04-17
4
S
0
698.0
16.19
D
388531.0
D
Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a restricted stock unit (RSU) award agreement dated 04/14/2010. Acquisition of the RSU was previously reported in Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 04/16/2010.
Shares reported include unvested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
By: Erik Lichter For: Patrick H Nettles
2012-04-18