0001285617-11-000008.txt : 20111219 0001285617-11-000008.hdr.sgml : 20111219 20111219204017 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001285617-11-000008 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: FRODSHAM JAMES CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001285617 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21969 FILM NUMBER: 111270527 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 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 0001285617 FRODSHAM JAMES C/O CIENA CORPORATION 1201 WINTERSON ROAD LINTHICUM, MD 21090 0 1 0 0 SR. VP, Chief Strategy Officer Common Stock 2011-12-15 4 A 0 33410.0 0.0 A 197493.0 D 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: Erik Lichter For: James A Frodsham 2011-12-19