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FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
/ / Check this box if no
longer subject to Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Section 16. Form 4 Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the
or Form 5 obligations Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
may continue. See or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company
Instruction 1(b). Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to
Issuer (Check all applicable)
STABENOW ARTHUR MICRO LINEAR CORPORATION (MLIN) --- Director -- 10% Owner
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for --- Officer -- Other (Specify
Number of Reporting Month/Year (give below)
2092 Concourse Drive Person (Voluntary) December 1997 title
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(Street) ------------------------- 5. If Amendment,
San Jose, CA 95131 Date of Original --------------------------------
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(City) (State) (Zip) (Check Applicable Line)
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Phone: (408) 433 5200 ---- Reporting Person
---- Form filed by more than
one Reporting Person
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TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of 2. Transaction 3. Transaction 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Ownership 7. Nature of
Security Date Code or Disposed of (D) Securities Form: Indirect
(Instr. 3) (Instr.8) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Beneficial
(Month/ Owned at (D) or Ownership
Day/ ----------------------------------------- End of Month Indirect (Instr. 4)
Year) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (I)
(Instr. 4)
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Common Stock 12/19/97 M 12,000.00 A $1.3750 659,274.00 D
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Common Stock 1,300.00 I by Spouse
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
SEC 1474 (7-96)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Derivative sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
Security Exercise Date Code Securities Expiration Securities Deriv-
(Instr. 3) Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Derivative Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
Security Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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Incentive Stock
Option (right to
buy) $1.3750 12/19/97 M 12,000.00 08/25/02 Common Stock 12,000.00
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Incentive Stock
Option (right to
buy) $11.6250 01/27/97 A V 6,487.00 (1) 01/27/07 Common Stock 6,487.00 $0.000
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Non-Qualified Stock
Option (right to
buy) $11.6250 01/27/97 A V 53,513.00 (1) 01/27/07 Common Stock 53,513.00 $0.000
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9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Derivative Form of Indirect
Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security: Ownership
Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4)
of Month or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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20,000.00 D
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6,487.00 D
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53,513.00 D
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES:
SEE CONTINUATION PAGE(S) FOR FOOTNOTES
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note. File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. Page 2
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. SEC 1474 (7/96)
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB Number.
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STABENOW ARTHUR B. MICRO LINEAR CORPORATION (MLIN) Page 3 of 3 pages
2092 Concourse Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
Phone: (408) 433-5200
(1) Beneficial holdings reflected on this report do not include changes in the
reporting person's holdings of securities resulting from participation in the
issuer's qualified employee stock plan since the last filing of a report
disclosing transactions related to such participation.
