<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-15-001907.txt : 20150203
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-15-001907.hdr.sgml : 20150203
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150203183245
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-15-001907
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150203
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150203

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			APPLE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000320193
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571]
		IRS NUMBER:				942404110
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0927

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INFINITE LOOP
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(408) 996-1010

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INFINITE LOOP
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APPLE COMPUTER INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970808

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DREXLER MILLARD S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001216351

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36743
		FILM NUMBER:		15572793

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APPLE INC
		STREET 2:		1 INFINITE LOOP
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>2015.02.01 DREXLER FORM 4 - RSU VESTING
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        <issuerName>APPLE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AAPL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95014</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3325</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <value>2015-02-01</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of common stock. This transaction represents the settlement of restricted stock units in shares of common stock on their scheduled vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The number of shares reported reflects a 7-for-1 stock split effective June 6, 2014.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This restricted stock unit award was granted on February 28, 2014 and vested entirely on February 1, 2015.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Gene Levoff, Attorney-in-fact for Millard S. Drexler</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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