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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 5)*
Oracle Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
68389X105
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ]. (A
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filed out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of the cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 68389X105 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Lawrence Joseph Ellison
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
Not Applicable. (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
98,999,691 (includes options to purchase
2,259,000 shares exercisable within
60 days of December 31, 1995)
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH -0-
REPORTING
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
98,999,691 (includes options to purchase
2,259,000 shares exercisable within
60 days of December 31, 1995)
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
98,999,691 (includes options to purchase
2,259,000 shares exercisable within
60 days of December 31, 1995)
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
Not Applicable
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
22.55%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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CUSIP No. 68389X105 13G PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer
Oracle Corporation
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
500 Oracle Parkway
Redwood City, CA 94065
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing
Lawrence Joseph Ellison
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
500 Oracle Parkway
Redwood City, CA 94065
Item 2(c). Citizenship
United States
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number
68389X105
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:
N/A
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CUSIP No. 68389X105 13G PAGE 4 OF 5 PAGES
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Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
98,999,691 (includes options to purchase 2,259,000
shares exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 1995)
(b) Percent of Class: 22.55%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
98,999,691 (of which 2,259,000 are options to purchase
shares exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 1995)
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
-0-
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
98,999,691 (of which 2,259,000 are options to purchase
shares exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 1995)
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
-0-
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the
following [ ].
Not Applicble.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not Applicable.
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CUSIP No. 68389X105 13G PAGE 5 OF 5 PAGES
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification
Not Applicable.
Signature.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
February 13, 1996
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Date
/s/ Lawrence J. Ellison
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Lawrence J. Ellison,
President and Chief Executive Officer
