U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[X] Check box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Houseweart George W.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
80 Arkay Drive, P.O. Box 18047
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(Street)
Hauppauge NY 11788
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Standard Microsystems Corporation (SMSC)
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3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
05/00
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [_] 10% Owner
[x] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
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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 2. Transactions 3. Transaction 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Ownership 7. Nature of
Security Date Code or Disposed of (D) Securities Form: Indirect
(mm/dd/yy) (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Beneficially Direct (D) Beneficial
---------- (A) Owned at End Indirect (I) Ownership
Code V Amount or Price of Month (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
(D) (Instr. 3 and 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 05/04/00 M 2,818 A $9.000 D
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Common Stock 05/04/00 F 2,018 D -- 50,932 D
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14,487 I By Trust*
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1,000 I By Wife
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* If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction
4(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
(Print or Type Responses)
(Over)
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(Form 4-07/98)
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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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2. 5.
Conver- Number of
Sion Derivative
or Securities 6.
Exer- 3. 4. Acquired (A) Date Exercisable
Cise Trans- Trans- or Disposed and Expiration Date
1. of action action of (D) (Month/Day/Year)
Title of Deriv- Date Code (Instr. 3, --------------------
Derivative ative (Month/ (Instr.8) 4 and 5) Date Expira-
Security Secur- Day/ --------- ------------ Exer- tion
(Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) or (D) cisable Date
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Employee Stock Option
(Right to Buy) $9.000 05/04/00 M 2,818 05/05/96** 05/05/00
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7. 9. 10.
Title and Amount of Number of Ownership
Underlying Securities Derivative Form of 11.
(Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Securities Derivative Nature of
----------------------- Price of Beneficially Security: Indirect
Amount or Derivative Owned at Direct (D) or Beneficial
Number of Security End of Month Indirect (I) Ownership
Title Shares (Instr. 5) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 2,818 -- 0 D
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Explanation of Responses:
* Held in issuer's Incentive Savings and Retirement Plan as of 05/31/00.
** Option became exercisable in four equal annual installments, the first
occurring on the date shown.
/s/ George W. Houseweart 05/31/00
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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