X0204 3 2011-08-02 0 0000790705 TEKELEC TKLC 0001527936 Reed Houck S C/O TEKELEC 5200 PARAMOUNT PARKWAY MORRISVILLE NC 27560 0 1 0 0 VP, BNS Product Management Common Stock 0 D Share Appreciation Rights 13.22 2013-02-26 Common Stock 5000 D Restricted Stock Units 2012-03-01 2012-03-01 Common Stock 1300 D Restricted Stock Units Common Stock 3000 D Restricted Stock Units 2012-02-27 2012-02-27 Common Stock 5328 D Restricted Stock Units Common Stock 4500 D Restricted Stock Units Common Stock 6000 D Share Appreciation Rights 7.66 2017-02-25 Common Stock 18000 D Stock Appreciation Rights vest and become exercisable in 5 equal quarterly installments commencing on 03/31/2010 as long as the individual remains an employee of the Company (or one of its affiliates) through the applicable vesting date. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of Tekelec Common Stock. The RSUs will vest (and shares represented thereby will be issued) as long as the Reporting Person remains an employee of the Company (or any of its affiliates) through the vesting date. RSUs convert to Tekelec Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. Each RSU represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of Tekelec Common Stock. The RSUs will vest (and shares represented thereby will be issued) in 2 equal annual installments commencing on 02/27/2012 as long as the Reporting Person remains an employee of the Company (or any of its affiliates) through the applicable vesting date. Of the 9,000 RSUs granted on 02/27/2009, 5,328 became eligible for vesting and 3,672 were forfeited based on the extent to which certain Issuer performance criteria were met. The RSUs will vest on February 27, 2012 as long as the reporting person remains an employee of the Issuer (or one of its affiliates) through that date. Each RSU represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of Tekelec Common Stock. The RSUs will vest (and shares represented thereby will be issued) in 3 equal annual installments commencing on 02/26/2012 as long as the Reporting Person remains an employee of the Company (or any of its affiliates) through the applicable vesting date. Each RSU represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of Tekelec Common Stock. The RSUs will vest (and shares represented thereby will be issued) in 4 equal annual installments commencing on 02/25/2012 as long as the Reporting Person remains an employee of the Company (or any of its affiliates) through the applicable vesting date. Stock Appreciation Rights vest and become exercisable in 4 equal annual installments commencing on 02/25/2012 as long as the individual remains an employee of the Company (or one of its affiliates) through the applicable vesting date. Houck S. Reed 2011-08-12