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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

MONKO ALEXANDER MICHAEL
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

SEQUENOM INC [ SQNM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Sr. VP, Genetic Analysis
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

7875 SITIO ABETO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/30/2014
(Street)

CARLSBAD, CA 92009
(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   5/30/2014     M    28000   A $0   65721   D    
Common Stock   5/30/2014     F (1)    10384   D $3.07   55337   D    
Common Stock   5/30/2014     M    19500   A $0   74837   D    
Common Stock   5/30/2014     F (1)    7329   D $3.07   67508   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
Restricted Stock Unit     (2) 5/30/2014     M         28000      (3)   (3) Common Stock   28000   $0   19500   D    
Restricted Stock Unit     (2) 5/30/2014     M         19500      (3)   (3) Common Stock   19500   $0   0   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $2.08                      (4) 8/21/2016   Common Stock   92500     92500   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $2.08                      (5) 8/22/2016   Common Stock   20000     20000   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $2.27                      (3) 1/31/2024   Common Stock   26697     26697   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $4.16                      (3) 1/31/2023   Common Stock   15167     15167   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $4.92                      (3) 2/6/2022   Common Stock   21197     21197   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $4.93                      (6) 7/9/2017   Common Stock   32957     32957   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $5.92                      (3) 8/2/2020   Common Stock   26879     26879   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $6.7                      (3) 2/13/2021   Common Stock   13265     13265   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $8.16                      (7) 1/28/2018   Common Stock   7801     7801   D    
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)   $25.15                      (8) 1/15/2019   Common Stock   4336     4336   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $2.27                      (3) 1/31/2024   Common Stock   28303     28303   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $4.16                      (3) 1/31/2023   Common Stock   36833     36833   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $4.92                      (3) 2/6/2022   Common Stock   84803     84803   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $4.93                      (6) 7/9/2017   Common Stock   27043     27043   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $5.92                      (9) 8/2/2020   Common Stock   23121     23121   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $6.7                      (3) 2/13/2021   Common Stock   49235     49235   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $8.16                      (7) 1/28/2018   Common Stock   32199     32199   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $25.15                      (8) 1/15/2019   Common Stock   5664     5664   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Shares have been surrendered to the issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation due on vesting of restricted stock units.
( 2)  Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock.
( 3)  Accelerated vesting effective May 30, 2014 of all outstanding stock option and restricted stock unit grants per contractual arrangement between officer and the Company.
( 4)  25% of the shares subject to the option vested on August 22, 2007 with the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments until fully vested on August 22, 2010.
( 5)  On August 22, 2006, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 20,000 shares of common stock. The option vested in two equal installments based on SQNM's satisfaction of certain performance criteria for the year ended December 31, 2007. The performance criteria was met, resulting in 50% of the options vesting on January 29, 2008 and the remaining 50% vested on December 31, 2008.
( 6)  The shares subject to the options vested as follows: in 48 equal monthly installments commencing on 7/10/07, such that the shares subject to the option were fully vested on 7/10/11.
( 7)  The shares subject to the Stock Option vested and became exercisable in 48 equal monthly installments commencing one month after the grant date of January 29, 2008.
( 8)  The shares subject to the options vested in 48 equal monthly installments commencing on 1/16/09, such that the shares subject to the option fully vested on 1/16/13.
( 9)  The shares subject to the options vested in monthly installments commencing on 8/3/10, such that the shares subject to the option fully vested on 12/3/12.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MONKO ALEXANDER MICHAEL
7875 SITIO ABETO
CARLSBAD, CA 92009


Sr. VP, Genetic Analysis

Signatures
By: Clarke Neumann, as attorney-in-fact For: Alexander Michael Monko 6/3/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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