FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Durn Daniel 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE [ AMAT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President & CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 1268, P.O BOX 58039 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/6/2017
(Street)

SANTA CLARA, CA 95052-8039
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   9/6/2017     A    55891   (1) A $0   55891   D    
Common Stock   9/6/2017     A    33535   (2) A $0   89426   D    
Common Stock   9/6/2017     A    33535   (3) A $0   122961   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Represents restricted stock units that 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 in three equal annual installments beginning February 1, 2018, depending on the achievement of a specified performance goal and continued employment through each applicable vest date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Mr. Durn's employment is terminated without cause prior to February 1, 2020, any unvested portion of the award shall immediately be fully vested upon such termination.
(2)  Represents restricted stock units that 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 in three equal installments on each of January 15, 2018, December 19, 2018 and December 19, 2019, depending on the achievement of a specified performance goal and continued employment through each applicable vest date.
(3)  Represents performance shares that 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 on December 19, 2019, depending on the achievement of specified performance goals and continued employment through the vest date. The number of shares shown is the target amount, and the actual number of shares that may vest ranges from 0% to 200% of the target amount, depending on the achievement of specified performance goals.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Durn Daniel
C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
3050 BOWERS AV, M/S 1268, P.O BOX 58039
SANTA CLARA, CA 95052-8039

Senior Vice President & CFO

Signatures
/s/ Harpreet S. Bal, Attorney-in-Fact 9/7/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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