Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  EDMAN THOMAS T
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/21/2011		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE [AMAT]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AV., M/S 1268, P.O.BOX 58039		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Group VP & GM, Display and AKT
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SANTA CLARA, CA 95054		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 159,193 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 01/16/2012 Common Stock 3,615 $ 14.41 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 01/16/2012 Common Stock 5,114 $ 14.41 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 04/17/2012 Common Stock 6,372 $ 14.18 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 04/17/2012 Common Stock 2,357 $ 14.18 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 07/25/2006 07/25/2012 Common Stock 6,503 $ 6.04 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 05/04/2006 10/16/2012 Common Stock 1,627 $ 5.45 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 10/16/2005 10/16/2012 Common Stock 4,876 $ 5.45 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 01/16/2007 01/16/2013 Common Stock 6,503 $ 10.31 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 05/04/2006 04/23/2013 Common Stock 3,251 $ 11.41 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/23/2005 04/23/2013 Common Stock 3,252 $ 11.41 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 07/24/2013 Common Stock 5,444 $ 16.84 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 07/24/2013 Common Stock 20,745 $ 16.84 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 10/22/2013 Common Stock 26,190 $ 16.98 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 01/21/2014 Common Stock 4,562 $ 21.92 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 01/21/2014 Common Stock 21,627 $ 21.92 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 04/20/2005 04/21/2014 Common Stock 26,190 $ 16.86 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
EDMAN THOMAS T
C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
3050 BOWERS AV., M/S 1268, P.O.BOX 58039
SANTA CLARA, CA 95054		       Group VP & GM, Display and AKT  

Signatures

/s/ Charmaine Mesina, Attorney-in-Fact 03/02/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Number of shares includes 140,250 performance shares (restricted stock units) that in the future will be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of Applied Materials, Inc. common stock upon vesting, which vesting is scheduled to occur as follows: (a) 6,000 shares are scheduled to vest in August 2011; (b) 18,750 shares are scheduled to vest in installments during each July of 2011 through 2013; (c) 93,000 shares are scheduled to vest in installments during each January of 2012 through 2015; and (d) 22,500 shares are scheduled to vest in installments during each February of 2012 through 2014 (all vesting is subject to continued employment through each vesting date).
 
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