X0303 4 2010-11-08 0 0000906193 KEY TECHNOLOGY INC KTEC 0001296321 BOUTSIKARIS JOHN C C/O KEY TECHNOLOGY, INC. 150 AVERY STREET WALLA WALLA WA 99362 0 1 0 0 SVP GLOBAL SALES & AFTERMARKET Common Stock 2010-11-08 4 A 0 3284 0 A 68124 D Represents restricted stock award the restrictions on which shall lapse on December 15, 2011 based on the achievement of certain performance criteria for the year ended September 30, 2011 and continued employment. /s/ John C. Boutsikaris 2010-11-08