0001009626-16-000172.txt : 20160203 0001009626-16-000172.hdr.sgml : 20160203 20160203184845 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001009626-16-000172 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160201 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160203 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009626 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3576] IRS NUMBER: 770409517 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1029 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 HOLGER WAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134-1376 BUSINESS PHONE: (408) 333-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 HOLGER WAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134-1376 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GERDELMAN JOHN W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001119837 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25601 FILM NUMBER: 161386363 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O SYCAMORE NETWORKS INC STREET 2: 220 MILL RD CITY: CHELMSFORD STATE: MA ZIP: 01824 4 1 wf-form4_145454331311129.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2016-02-01 0 0001009626 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC BRCD 0001119837 GERDELMAN JOHN W 130 HOLGER WAY SAN JOSE CA 95134 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2016-02-01 4 M 0 20000 4.19 A 183251 D Non-qualified Stock Option (right-to-buy) 4.19 2016-02-01 4 M 0 20000 0 D 2010-04-15 2016-04-15 Common Stock 20000.0 0 D Amount of securities beneficially owned includes 16,751 unvested restricted stock units. /s/ Jean Furter, Attorney-in-fact for John Gerdelman 2016-02-03