Ownership Submission
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

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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Kim Andrew Wonki
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NETGEAR, INC [NTGR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Legal and Corp. Dev.
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O NETGEAR, INC., 350 E. PLUMERIA DR.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/28/2016
(Street)

SAN JOSE, CA 95134
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 04/28/2016   M(1)   1,597 A $ 33.15 27,347 D  
Common Stock 04/28/2016   M(1)   9,375 A $ 32.52 36,722 D  
Common Stock 04/28/2016   M(1)   16,145 A $ 32.54 52,867 D  
Common Stock 04/28/2016   S(1)   27,117 D $ 43 25,750 D  
Common Stock 04/28/2016   M(1)   15,000 A $ 35.32 40,750 D  
Common Stock 04/28/2016   S(1)   15,000 D $ 45 25,750 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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) $ 21.1               (2) 02/02/2020 Common Stock 0   0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 20.8               (3) 06/13/2020 Common Stock 0   0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 18.59               (4) 06/03/2018 Common Stock 0   0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 35.32 04/28/2016   M(1)     15,000   (5) 02/03/2021 Common Stock 15,000 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 33.15 04/28/2016   M(1)     1,597   (6) 04/26/2021 Common Stock 1,597 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.31               (7) 06/06/2022 Common Stock 1,875   1,875 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 32.54 04/28/2016   M(1)     16,145   (8) 05/16/2023 Common Stock 16,145 $ 0 8,855 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 32.52 04/28/2016   M(1)     9,375   (9) 06/03/2024 Common Stock 9,375 $ 0 15,625 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.28               (10) 06/02/2025 Common Stock 25,000   25,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 39.53               (10) 03/24/2026 Common Stock 25,000   25,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Kim Andrew Wonki
C/O NETGEAR, INC.
350 E. PLUMERIA DR.
SAN JOSE, CA 95134
      SVP, Legal and Corp. Dev.  

Signatures

 /s/ Andrew W. Kim   04/28/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The exercise and sale reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on October 30, 2015.
(2) 25% of the option grant is exercisable on 2/2/2011, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(3) 25% of the shares subject to the option shall vest on 6/13/2011, and 1/48th of the shares subject to the option shall vest each month thereafter, subject to the optionee continuing to be a service provider on such dates.
(4) This option becomes exercisable as to 1/4 of the shares on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date of March 31, 2008, and 1/48th of the shares become exercisable each month thereafter.
(5) 25% of the option grant is exercisable on 2/3/2012, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(6) 25% of the option grant is exercisable on 4/26/2012, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(7) 25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 6/6/2013, and 1/48 of the option grant is exerciseable each month thereafter.
(8) 25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 5/16/2014, and 1/48 of the option grant is exerciseable each month thereafter.
(9) 25% of the option grant is exercisable on 6/3/2015, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(10) This Option shall be exercisable, in whole or in part, in accordance with the following schedule: 25% of the Shares subject to the Option shall vest twelve months after the Vesting Start Date, and 1/48 of the Shares subject to the Option shall vest each month thereafter, subject to the Optionee continuing to be a Service Provider on such dates.

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