0001177261-11-000021.txt : 20111219 0001177261-11-000021.hdr.sgml : 20111219 20111219203738 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001177261-11-000021 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111215 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111219 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111219 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: ALEXANDER STEPHEN B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001177261 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21969 FILM NUMBER: 111270524 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CIENA CORPORATION STREET 2: 1201 WINTERSON ROAD CITY: LINTHICUM STATE: MD ZIP: 21090 4 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2011-12-15 0 0000936395 CIENA CORP CIEN 0001177261 ALEXANDER STEPHEN B C/O CIENA CORPORATION 1201 WINTERSON ROAD LINTHICUM, MD 21090 0 1 0 0 Sr VP Chief Technology Officer Common Stock 2011-12-15 4 S 0 3500.0 10.93 D 219528.0 D Common Stock 2011-12-15 4 A 0 33410.0 0.0 A 252938.0 D Sales were effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 12/28/09, as amended. Reflects Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vest over four years, with one-sixteenth of the grant amount vesting on March 20, June 20, September 20, and December 20 of each year, commencing on March 20, 2012. Shares reported include unvested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). By: ErikLichter For: Stephen B Alexander 2011-12-19