FORM 4
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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, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

MCCARTHY MICHAEL O III 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

INFINERA CORP [ INFN ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Legal & Admin Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O INFINERA CORPORATION, 140 CASPIAN COURT 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/5/2012
(Street)

SUNNYVALE, CA 94089
(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   2/5/2012     M    11000   A $ 0   44047   D    
Common Stock   2/5/2012     F    3515   D $8.38   40532   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
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $1.84                      (1) 5/15/2013   Common Stock   1319     1319   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $1.32                      (2) 11/28/2015   Common Stock   7996     7996   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $2                      (3) 8/8/2016   Common Stock   8703     8703   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $2                      (3) 8/8/2016   Common Stock   11805     11805   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.11                      (4) 2/10/2019   Common Stock   45309     45309   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.45                      (5) 8/10/2019   Common Stock   51040     51040   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $8.19                      (6) 11/23/2016   Common Stock   56250     56250   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.61                      (7) 6/6/2017   Common Stock   25642     25642   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.61                      (7) 6/6/2017   Common Stock   29355     29355   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.61                      (8) 2/28/2018   Common Stock   2886     2886   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.61                      (8) 2/28/2018   Common Stock   59780     59780   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $8.58                      (9) 2/10/2021   Common Stock   38577     38577   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $8.58                      (9) 2/10/2021   Common Stock   26423     26423   D    
Restricted Stock Units     (10) 2/5/2012     M         11000      (11)   (11) Common Stock   22000   $ 0   22000   D    
Restricted Stock Units     (10)                    (12)   (12) Common Stock   64000     64000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The option fully vested on May 5, 2007.
( 2)  The option fully vested on July 26, 2009.
( 3)  The option fully vested on June 28, 2010.
( 4)  The option fully vested on February 10, 2011.
( 5)  The option fully vested on August 10, 2011.
( 6)  The option vests and becomes exercisable in thirty-six equal monthly installments beginning on November 23, 2009.
( 7)  The option vests and becomes exercisable in thirty-six equal monthly installments beginning on February 5, 2010.
( 8)  The option vests and becomes exercisable in forty-eight equal monthly installments beginning on February 5, 2010.
( 9)  The option vests and becomes exercisable in thirty-six equal monthly installments beginning on February 10, 2011.
( 10)  Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of INFN common stock.
( 11)  The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 5, 2012.
( 12)  The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 5, 2013.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MCCARTHY MICHAEL O III
C/O INFINERA CORPORATION
140 CASPIAN COURT
SUNNYVALE, CA 94089

Chief Legal & Admin Officer

Signatures
/s/ Michael O. McCarthy III 2/7/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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