<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-11-026156.txt : 20111212
<SEC-HEADER>0001225208-11-026156.hdr.sgml : 20111212
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20111212132948
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-11-026156
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20111208
FILED AS OF DATE:		20111212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20111212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STATA RAY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000900729

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07819
		FILM NUMBER:		111255734

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANALOG DEVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000006281
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				042348234
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY WAY
		CITY:			NORWOOD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7813294700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY WAY
		CITY:			NORWOOD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02062
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        <footnote id="F1">This sale by the Ray and Maria Stata Charitable Trust of November 1983 was completed for tax and estate planning purposes for the Stata family and to fulfill the Trust's charitable annuity payments.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares were disposed of in multiple transactions on December 8, 2011 at actual sales prices ranging from $34.926 to $34.933 per share.  The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions.  The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On August 25, 2011, Mr. Stata ceased to be the beneficial owner of 761,812 shares because he removed himself as Trustee from The Ray &amp; Maria Stata Family Charitable Fund U/D O/Trust DTD 5/29/81 and from The Ray &amp; Maria Stata Family Charitable Trust U/D O/Trust DTD 5/29/81.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This sale by the Ray and Maria Stata Family Charitable Trust of November 1983 was completed for tax and estate planning purposes for the Stata family and to fulfill the Trust's charitable annuity payments.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These shares were disposed of in multiple transactions on December 8, 2011 at actual sales prices ranging from $34.926 to $34.983 per share.  The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions.  The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This sale by the Ray and Maria Stata Charitable Fund of November 1983 was completed for tax and estate planning purposes for the Stata family and to fulfill the Trust's charitable annuity payments.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These shares were disposed of in multiple transactions on December 8, 2011 at actual sales prices ranging from $34.926 to $34.943 per share.  The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price for the transactions.  The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">This sale by the Ray and Maria Stata Family Charitable Fund of November 1983 was completed for tax and estate planning purposes for the Stata family and to fulfill the Trust's charitable annuity payments.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Kristin S. Caplice, Assistant General Counsel, by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-12-12</signatureDate>
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