-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GOZDvtRhPT2roHe4s52s5kVEfR7iAB/x2xTNXTbnPa9g6SkTJoKFd3fKs33lJ3Rq 5FhKbK1xfQ/4iNAcjfw4MQ== 0001047469-03-017112.txt : 20030506 0001047469-03-017112.hdr.sgml : 20030506 20030506124341 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-03-017112 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030506 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LTD /CA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000864749 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829] IRS NUMBER: 942802192 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-41460 FILM NUMBER: 03683711 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 N MARY AVE CITY: SUNNYVALE STATE: CA ZIP: 94088 BUSINESS PHONE: 4084818000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 NORTH MARY AVENUE CITY: SUNNYVALE STATE: CA ZIP: 94088 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000763212 IRS NUMBER: 953868081 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 225 SOUTH LAKE AVE STE 400 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101-3005 BUSINESS PHONE: 8183049222 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 225 SOUTH LAKE AVE SUITE 400 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 SC 13G 1 a2110412zsc13g.htm TRIMBLE NAV 13G
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    UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6)*
 
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TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LTD.

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

896239100

 

 
   
(CUSIP Number)
   

        Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement o. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).

        *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior page.

        The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be 'filed' for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 896239100


(1)   Names of Reporting Persons.
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

 

 

PRIMECAP Management Company                              95-3868081

(2)   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
    (a) o
    (b) o

(3)   SEC Use Only

 

 

 

(4)   Citizenship or Place of Organization    

 

 

225 South Lake Avenue #400, Pasadena, CA 91101

    (5)   Sole Voting Power
        1,064,300
Number of  
Shares   (6)   Shared Voting Power    
Beneficially       -0-
Owned by  
Each   (7)   Sole Dispositive Power    
Reporting       2,100,000
Person With:  
    (8)   Shared Dispositive Power
        -0-

(9)   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

2,100,000

(10)   Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*

 

 

o

(11)   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)    

 

 

6.67%

(12)   Type of Reporting Person*

 

 

IA

SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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Item 10. Certification

        (a)    The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(b):

        By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


SIGNATURE

        After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     
    April 30, 2003
   
Date
     
    /s/ THEO A. KOLOKOTRONES
   
Signature
     
    Theo A. Kolokotrones, President
   
Name/Title

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