0001120295-11-000101.txt : 20110504 0001120295-11-000101.hdr.sgml : 20110504 20110504185820 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001120295-11-000101 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110502 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110504 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110504 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GINSBERG ERROL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001134226 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-31523 FILM NUMBER: 11811966 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O IXIA STREET 2: 26601 WEST AGOURA ROAD CITY: CALABASAS STATE: CA ZIP: 91302 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: IXIA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001120295 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825] IRS NUMBER: 954635982 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 26601 W AGOURA RD CITY: CALABASAS STATE: CA ZIP: 91302 BUSINESS PHONE: 8188711800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 26601 W. AGOURA RD CITY: CALABASAS STATE: CA ZIP: 91302 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0303 4 2011-05-02 0001120295 IXIA XXIA 0001134226 GINSBERG ERROL C/O IXIA 26601 WEST AGOURA ROAD CALABASAS CA 91302 1 1 0 0 (see Remarks) Common Stock 2011-05-02 4 M 0 150000 9.845 A 210457 D Common stock 2011-05-02 4 M 0 6250 13.98 A 216707 D Common Stock 2011-05-02 4 M 0 3125 9.845 A 219832 D Common Stock 2011-05-03 4 S 0 30000 16.1123 D 189832 D Common Stock 2011-05-04 4 S 0 46900 16.0173 D 142932 D Common Stock 4827986 I By Errol Ginsberg and Annette R. Michelson Family Trust dated 10/13/1999 Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 9.845 2011-05-02 4 M 0 150000 0 D 2006-03-10 2011-05-07 Common Stock 150000 0 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 13.98 2011-05-02 4 M 0 3125 0 D 2013-09-30 Common Stock 3125 28125 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 9.845 2011-05-02 4 M 0 6250 0 D 2012-03-31 Common Stock 6250 18750 D This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $16.09 to $16.14. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer and will provide to any shareholder of the Issuer, or to the SEC Staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $16.00 to $16.08. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer and will provide to any shareholder of the Issuer, or to the SEC Staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range. Original option to purchase 150,000 shares vested and became exercisable on March 10, 2006. Options exercised were scheduled to expire on May 7, 2011. Original option to purchase 50,000 shares vested and became exercisable in 16 equal quarterly installments commencing December 31, 2005. Option is exercisable as to each installment of vested shares for a period of four years following the vesting date. Original option to purchase 100,000 shares vested and became exercisable in 16 equal quarterly installments commencing June 30, 2004. Option is exercisable as to each installment of vested shares for a period of four years following the vesting date. Reporting Person is an Officer of the Issuer and his full title is: Chairman of the Board and Chief Innovation Officer. Errol Ginsberg 2011-05-04