UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
[X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
Fink, Robert C.
485 CLYDE AVENUE
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONSILIUM, INC (CSIM)
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
12/98
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of
action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect
Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial
(Month/ or Owned at or Ownership
Day/Year) Code V Amount D Price End of Month I
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Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6)
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1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and
Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date
Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D)
Derivative
Security Code V A D Exercisable Expiration
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Non-Qualified Stock Option $2.3800 12/11/98 J (2) 2,500 12/16/97 (3) 12/16/07
(right to buy) (1)
Non-Qualified Stock Option $6.2500 12/11/98 J (2) 2,500 12/13/96 (3) 12/13/06
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option $8.9400 12/11/98 J (2) 15,000 01/30/97 (4) 01/30/06
(right to buy) (4)
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Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11)
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1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of
Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect
Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial
Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership
Number of Owned at I
- Title Shares End of Month
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Non-Qualified Stock Option 12/11/98 Common Stock 2,500 0 D Direct
(right to buy) (1)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 12/11/98 Common Stock 2,500 0 D Direct
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 12/11/98 Common Stock 15,000 0 D Direct
(right to buy) (4)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)
This transaction represents stock option pursuant to the Consilium 1990 Outside Directors Plan, which satisfies the requirements of
Rule 16-b(3).
(2)
The option was assumed by Applied Materials, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Consilium, Inc. and is now exercisable for
shares of Applied Materials' common stock.
(3)
All shares are immediately exercisable.
(4)
Option vests and becomes exercisable 1/4 on date exercisable above and 1/4 each year thereafter on anniversary of date exercisable.
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ By: Clifton Wong
For: Robert C. Fink
DATE
