POWER INTEGRATIONS INC — Director's Dealing 2010

Apr 12, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: POWER INTEGRATIONS INC (POWI)
CIK: 0000833640
Period of Report: 2010-04-09

Reporting Person: BALAKRISHNAN BALU (President and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-04-09	Common Stock	M	69	$12.1	Acquired	242158	Indirect
2010-04-09	Common Stock	S	69	$42.4	Disposed	242089	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-04-09	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$12.1	M	69	Disposed	2011-05-31	Common Stock (69)	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	12959	Direct
Common Stock	21023	Indirect
Common Stock	21023	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the trust's shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

F2: This sale is pursuant to a 10B5-1 Sales Plan