APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE — Director's Dealing 2004

Dec 10, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE (AMAT)
CIK: 0000006951
Period of Report: 2004-12-07

Reporting Person: JANKER FRANZ (Senior Vice President)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-12-07	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.56	A	260000	Acquired	2011-12-07	Common Stock (260000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on 07/15/05 (assuming continued employment)