SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Lovas James

(Last) (First) (Middle)
600 WEST CALIFORNIA AVENUE

(Street)
SUNNYVALE CA 94086

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/13/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SYNPLICITY INC [ SYNP ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
VP, Worldwide Sales
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 33,000 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) (1) 05/28/2009 Common Stock $1,000 $2.25 D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) (2) 09/29/2010 Common Stock $6,000 $11 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (3) 04/04/2013 Common Stock $4,000 $3.43 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 09/10/2014 Common Stock $15,000 $4.9 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 08/30/2012 Common Stock $12,500 $5.01 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 07/16/2012 Common Stock $1,500 $5.04 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 09/30/2014 Common Stock $40,000 $5.16 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (5) 07/19/2015 Common Stock $10,000 $5.75 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 07/31/2013 Common Stock $3,500 $5.91 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (6) 08/29/2011 Common Stock $2,700 $6.48 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 01/09/2016 Common Stock $60,000 $8.69 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (7) 01/22/2012 Common Stock $2,258 $9 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents an option in which shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable after the vesting commencement date as follows: 2,000 shares vest one year from date of grant; 1/12 of 2000 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year two; 1/12 of 2500 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year three; and 1/12 of 3500 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year four.
2. Represents an option in which shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable after the vesting commencement date as follows: 1200 shares vest one year from date of grant; 1/12 of 1200 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year two; 1/12 of 1500 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year three; and 1/12 of 2100 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year four.
3. Represents an option in which 1/24th of the shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable each month after the vesting commencement date defined in the option agreement and as set forth herein.
4. Represents an option in which 1/48th of the shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable each month after the vesting commencement date defined in the option agreement and as set forth herein.
5. Represents an option in which shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable after the vesting commencement date as follows: 0 shares vesting in year one; 1/12 of 500 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year two; 1/12 of 1500 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year three; and 1/12 of 8000 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year four.
6. Represents an option in which shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable after the vesting commencement date as follows: 0 shares vesting in year one; 0 shares vesting in year two; 1/12 of 1000 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year three; and 1/12 of 1700 shares vesting on a monthly basis in year four.
7. Represents an option in which 25% of the shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable on March 31, 2002; 25% of the shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable on June 30, 2002; 25% of the shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable on September 30, 2002; and 25% of the shares underlying the option become vested and exercisable on December 31, 2002.
James Lovas 01/20/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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