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12 Months Ended

Jul. 28, 2012

Supplemental Information

Supplemental Information

In September 2001, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program. As of July 28, 2012, the Company’s Board of Directors had authorized an aggregate repurchase of up to $82 billion of common stock under this program with no termination date. For additional information regarding stock repurchases, see Note 13 to the Consolidated Financial Statements. The stock repurchases since the inception of this program and the related impacts on Cisco shareholders’ equity are summarized in the following table (in millions):

		Shares of Common Stock				Common Stock and Additional Paid-In Capital				Retained Earnings				Total Cisco Shareholders’ Equity
Repurchases of common stock under the repurchase program			3,740			$	17,041			$	59,092			$	76,133

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

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The entire disclosure for an entity's treasury stock, including the average cost per share, carrying basis for each class of treasury stock, description of share repurchase program authorized by an entity's board of directors, the number of shares repurchased, the cost of the shares repurchased, the remaining maximum dollar value of shares available for repurchase under the program, the treatment of the purchase price in excess of the current market value, number of shares held for each class of treasury stock, and other information necessary to a fair presentation.

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