Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001063083-10-000015
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-09-15 18:19:05
Reporting Period:
2010-09-13
Filing Date:
2010-09-15
Accepted Time:
2010-09-15 18:19:05
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
934549 Acacia Research Corp ACTG Patent Owners & Lessors (6794) 954405754
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1063083 R Paul Ryan 500 Newport Center Drive
7Th Floor
Newport Beach CA 92660
Chairman & Ceo Yes Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-09-13 3,700 $1.85 649,720 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-13 3,700 $17.00 646,020 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-09-14 36,300 $1.85 682,320 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 32,554 $17.00 649,766 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 500 $17.01 649,266 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 500 $17.03 648,766 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 300 $17.03 648,466 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 450 $17.05 648,016 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 896 $17.06 647,120 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-09-14 1,100 $17.06 646,020 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-09-13 3,700 $0.00 3,700 $1.85
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-09-14 17,300 $0.00 17,300 $1.85
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-09-14 19,000 $0.00 19,000 $1.85
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
260,635 2004-03-27 2013-05-20 No 4 M Direct
243,335 2004-03-27 2013-05-20 No 4 M Direct
224,335 2005-12-31 2013-08-19 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5(1) Plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 26, 2010.