SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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*
STOKES PATRICK T

(Last) (First) (Middle)
GREY EAGLE DISTRIBUTORS
2340 MILL PARK DR.

(Street)
MARYLAND HEIGHTS MO 63046

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
US BANCORP \DE\ [ USB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/11/2009
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 11/11/2009 M 6,947 A $21.2306 24,069 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 11/11/2009 M 5,311 A $20.7961 29,380 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 11/11/2009 M 881 A $23.2171 30,261 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 11/11/2009 S 13,139 D $24.5598(1) 17,122 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Employee Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $21.2306 11/11/2009 M 6,947 (2) 12/14/2009 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 6,947 $0 0 D
Non-Employee Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $20.7961 11/11/2009 M 5,311 (3) 01/03/2010 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 5,311 $0 0 D
Non-Employee Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $23.2171 11/11/2009 M 881 (4) 04/03/2010 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 881 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The price actually received ranged from $24.55 to $24.57. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
2. The option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on December 14, 2000.
3. The option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on January 3, 2001.
4. The option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on April 3, 2001.
Remarks:
Lee R. Mitau for Patrick T. Stokes 11/13/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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