0001177261-12-000018.txt : 20121218 0001177261-12-000018.hdr.sgml : 20121218 20121218160249 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001177261-12-000018 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121217 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121218 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121218 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: 7035 RIDGE ROAD CITY: HANOVER STATE: MD ZIP: 21076 BUSINESS PHONE: 4108658500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7035 RIDGE ROAD CITY: HANOVER STATE: MD ZIP: 21076 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: 121271410 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CIENA CORPORATION STREET 2: 7035 RIDGE ROAD CITY: HANOVER STATE: MD ZIP: 21076 4 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-12-17 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 2012-12-17 4 S 0 3500.0 15.54 D 179497.0 D Sales were effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 12/28/09, as amended. Shares reported include unvested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). By: Erik Lichter For: Stephen B Alexander 2012-12-18