Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001406390-10-000137
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-08-03 13:00:00
Reporting Period:
2010-07-31
Filing Date:
2010-08-03
Accepted Time:
2010-08-03 19:22:44
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
768251 Altera Corp ALTR Semiconductors & Related Devices (3674) 770016691
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1209871 Lance Lissner 101 Innovation Drive
San Jose CA 95134
Sr. Vp Business Dvlpmnt No 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 2010-07-31 4,500 $0.00 10,503 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-07-31 2,101 $27.72 8,402 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-07-31 10,500 $0.00 18,902 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-07-31 4,902 $27.72 14,000 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-08-02 6,000 $22.49 16,882 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-08-02 6,000 $28.00 10,882 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2010-08-02 6,000 $28.00 6,000 $22.49
Common Stock Performance Restricted Stock Unit Disposition 2010-07-31 10,500 $0.00 10,500 $0.00
Common Stock Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Disposition 2010-07-31 4,500 $0.00 4,500 $0.00
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
107,000 2004-01-01 2011-12-03 No 4 M Direct
45,250 No 4 M Direct
21,600 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 11,279 Indirect by Trust
Footnotes
  1. Share withheld to cover tax withholding on RSU shares released on July 31, 2010.
  2. The sale was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan adopted by the reporting person on April 29, 2010.
  3. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Altera common stock at no cost.
  4. Twenty five percent (25%) of the Restricted Stock Unit granted on 3/2/2009 became vested on July 31, 2010 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date. Subject to the reporting person's continuing employment, the Restricted Stock Units will continue to vest annually.