CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 3, 2011

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CISCO SYSTEMS INC (CSCO)
CIK: 0000858877
Period of Report: 2011-01-24

Reporting Person: Christie Katherine Blair (SVP, Chief Marketing Officer)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	289395	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.58	2012-08-08	Common Stock (3333)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.59	2012-09-02	Common Stock (14000)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.13	2013-03-12	Common Stock (35000)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.18	2013-08-23	Common Stock (49500)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.86	2014-09-29	Common Stock (69000)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.60	2015-07-05	Common Stock (75000)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.01	2015-09-21	Common Stock (200000)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$32.21	2016-09-20	Common Stock (120000)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$20.10	2016-06-11	Common Stock (70000)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes: (i) the 10,000 remaining unvested shares of a restricted stock unit award originally granted with respect to 50,000 shares of common stock on September 21, 2006, which will vest on November 3, 2011; (ii) the 5,055 remaining unvested shares of a restricted stock unit award originally granted with respect to 8,425 shares of common stock on March 20, 2008, which will vest in three (3) successive equal annual installments starting on May 2, 2011; (iii) the 12,500 remaining unvested shares of a restricted stock unit award originally granted with respect to 25,000 shares of common stock on September 11, 2008, which will vest in two (2) successive equal annual installments starting on October 24, 2011; (Continued on Footnotes 2 and 3)

F2: (Continued from Footnote 1) (iv) the 6,187 remaining unvested shares of a restricted stock unit award, originally resulting from the satisfaction of a fiscal 2008 performance condition and granted with respect to 15,466 shares of common stock on September 11, 2008, which will vest in two (2) successive equal annual installments starting on October 24, 2011; (v) a restricted stock unit award with respect to 35,000 shares of common stock, which award was granted on March 12, 2009 and which will vest on April 24, 2013; (vi) the 26,250 remaining unvested shares of a restricted stock unit award originally granted with respect to 35,000 shares of common stock on March 12, 2009, which will vest in three (3) successive equal annual installments starting on April 24, 2011; (Continued on Footnote 3)

F3: (Continued from Footnotes 1 and 2) (vii) the 75,000 remaining unvested shares of a restricted stock unit award originally granted with respect to 100,000 shares of common stock on November 12, 2009, which will vest in three (3) successive equal annual installments starting on October 24, 2011; and (viii) a restricted stock unit award with respect to 75,000 shares of common stock, which award was granted on September 16, 2010, of which the first twenty-five percent (25%) of the shares vest on September 11, 2011 and the remaining shares vest in three (3) successive annual installments thereafter.

F4: The remaining portion of this option is immediately exercisable.

F5: 66,250 shares of this option are immediately exercisable and the remaining 8,750 shares will vest in seven (7) successive equal monthly installments starting on February 17, 2011.

F6: 166,667 shares of this option are immediately exercisable and the remaining 33,333 shares will vest in ten (10) successive equal monthly installments starting on February 2, 2011.

F7: 76,000 shares of this option are immediately exercisable and the remaining 44,000 shares will vest in twenty-two (22) successive equal monthly installments starting on February 1, 2011.

F8: 26,249 shares of this option are immediately exercisable and the remaining 43,751 shares will vest in thirty (30) successive equal monthly installments starting on February 23, 2011.