X0202 4 2008-03-06 1 0000780434 RESPIRONICS INC RESP 0001002048 JONES DONALD H 320 FT. DUQUESNE BLVD., APT. 22K PITTSBURGH PA 15222 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2008-03-06 4 U 0 31204 66.00 D 0 D Stock Option 50.15 2008-03-06 4 D 0 10200 50.15 D 2002-11-15 2011-11-15 Common Stock 10200 0 D Stock Option 50.40 2008-03-06 4 D 0 10200 50.40 D 2003-11-21 2012-11-21 Common Stock 10200 0 D Stock Option 44.18 2008-03-06 4 D 0 13000 44.18 D 2004-11-21 2013-11-21 Common Stock 13000 0 D Stock Option 38.31 2008-03-06 4 D 0 13000 38.31 D 2005-11-19 2014-11-19 Common Stock 13000 0 D Stock Option 26.78 2008-03-06 4 D 0 13000 26.78 D 2006-11-18 2015-11-18 Common Stock 13000 0 D Stock Option 30.70 2008-03-06 4 D 0 9700 30.70 D 2007-11-17 2016-11-17 Common Stock 9700 0 D Stock Option 15.50 2008-03-06 4 D 0 13000 15.50 D 2008-11-16 2017-11-16 Common Stock 13000 0 D Phantom Stock 66.00 2008-03-10 4 D 0 3121.938 66.00 D Common Stock 3121.938 0 D The common stock underlying the Phantom Stock acquired over time under the Respironics Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan") will be settled in cash. Payments will be made on a date or dates certain, based on the reporting person's election to receive either a single cash payment or a specified number of annual installments. Dorita A. Pishko; Attorney-in-Fact 2008-03-10