<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-13-014149.txt : 20130304
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130304180539
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-13-014149
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130228
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130304
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130304

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kalvert Seth J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001536024

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35362
		FILM NUMBER:		13663045

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O TRIPADVISOR, INC.
		STREET 2:		141 NEEDHAM STREET
		CITY:			NEWTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02464

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TripAdvisor, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001526520
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
		IRS NUMBER:				800743202
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		141 NEEDHAM STREET
		CITY:			NEWTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02464
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-670-6300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		141 NEEDHAM STREET
		CITY:			NEWTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02464
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        <footnote id="F1">Date at which first vesting occurs is indicated. Option vests and becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on February 15, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Date at which first vesting has occurred is indicated.  One-fifth of the total number of the reporting person's restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) vest on the first vesting date and an additional one-fifth each anniversary thereafter until the RSUs are fully vested, subject to the satisfaction of certain performance-related conditions.  The RSUs have fully vested as of the date of the report.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Suzanne Filippi, Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-03-04</signatureDate>
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