X0201 42003-07-28 0000789019 MICROSOFT CORP MSFT 0000902012 GATES WILLIAM H III ONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052 1110Chairman of the BoardCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 59308 26.54D 1179440028 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 1692 26.57D 1179438336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 200 26.575D 1179438136 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 49900 26.58D 1179388236 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 49900 26.59D 1179338336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 200 26.595D 1179338136 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 3800 26.6D 1179334336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 35000 26.6006D 1179299336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 300 26.605D 1179299036 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 49600 26.6076D 1179249436 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 50100 26.61D 1179199336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 55621 26.63D 1179143715 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 44379 26.64D 1179099336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 13500 26.7D 1179085836 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 5000 26.7001D 1179080836 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 15000 26.7021D 1179065836 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 5000 26.7022D 1179060836 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 1600 26.7033D 1179059236 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 12044 26.71D 1179047192 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 100 26.72D 1179047092 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 37100 26.7261D 1179009992 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 10656 26.8D 1178999336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 82841 26.8097D 1178916495 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S014471726.82D 1178771778 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 72442 26.8297D 1178699336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 97103 26.85D 1178602233 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 33972 26.8534D 1178568261 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 43925 26.86D 1178524336 DCommon Stock2003-07-284S0 25000 26.8739D1178499336DIn addition, there are 428,520 shares owned by reporting person's spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purpose of Section 16 or for any other purposes.Michael Larson, on behalf of William H. Gates III. Authorized under power of attorney dated 3/14/2001 by William H. Gates III, filed on 3/19/2001 with Cascade Investment's Schedule 13D, SEC File No. 005-52919.2003-07-30