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-----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, Fxnj2/i25+bK2Y0MmwfKGXgEX4clGxiXttvWnM7gqMB5AD+LzzbPBRvlRCFFnjFY n5vHMPcW/IS7Pjcxk52+Xw== 0001181431-10-002805.txt : 20100112 0001181431-10-002805.hdr.sgml : 20100112 20100112203425 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-10-002805 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100108 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100112 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100112 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Kerschbaum Manfred CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001322089 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-06920 FILM NUMBER: 10523774 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. STREET 2: 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039 CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95052-8039 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000006951 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 941655526 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DC FISCAL YEAR END: 1026 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3050 BOWERS AVE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054-3299 BUSINESS PHONE: 4087275555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3050 BOWERS AVE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054-3299 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: APPLIED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730319 4 1 rrd262675.xml FORM 4 X0303 4 2010-01-08 0 0000006951 APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE AMAT 0001322089 Kerschbaum Manfred C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. P.O. BOX 58039, 3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 2023 SANTA CLARA CA 95054 0 1 0 0 Senior Vice President Common Stock 2010-01-08 4 S 0 47889 14.50 D 137500 D Common Stock 13667.921 I By the 401(k) Plan Number of shares consists of 137,500 performance shares (restricted stock units) previously reported that in the future will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied Materials, Inc. common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur as follows: (a) 56,250 performance shares are scheduled to vest on 12/19/10; (b) 43,750 performance shares are scheduled to vest in two equal annual installments beginning 12/19/10; and (c) provided specified performance goals are achieved, 37,500 performance shares are scheduled to vest (i) as to 28,125 shares no earlier than 12/19/10 and (ii) as to 9,375 shares no earlier than 12/19/11 (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each vesting date). /s/ Charmaine Mesina, Attorney-in-Fact 2010-01-12 EX-24.1 2 rrd235127_265555.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY rrd235127_265555.html

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Charmaine Mesina and
Mary Zeigler, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact
to:

        (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an officer of Applied Materials, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4
and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
and the rules thereunder;

        (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4
or 5, complete and execute any amendment(s) thereto, and timely file such form
with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange
or similar authority; and

        (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

        This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 24th day of March, 2005.

                                        /s/ Manfred Kerschbaum
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                                            Manfred Kerschbaum

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