Sec Form 4 Filing - SAMUELI HENRY @ BROADCOM CORP - 2016-01-08

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 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person SAMUELI HENRY 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BROADCOM CORP [ BRCM] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman of the Board & CTO (Last) (First) (Middle) 5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/08/2016 (Street) IRVINE, CA92617 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Class A common stock ( 1 ) 01/08/2016( 2 ) A 98,212 A $ 0 ( 3 ) 653,505 ( 4 ) D

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other SAMUELI HENRY 5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE IRVINE, CA92617 X Chairman of the Board & CTO Signatures /s/ Henry Samueli, Ph.D. 01/11/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )These securities awarded on 01/08/2016 are in the form of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that will entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock per RSU. The RSUs will vest, and the underlying shares will be concurrently issued in a series of sixteen quarterly installments upon the Reporting Person's completion of each three month period of service over the period measured from 02/05/2016 through 02/05/2020. ( 2 )On 01/08/2016 the compensation committee of the board of directors of the Issuer determined (i) the level of performance achieved for the 2015 performance cycle under the Issuer's Restricted Stock Units Incentive Award Program; and (ii) that the award covering 98,212 restricted stock units related to the 2015 performance cycle will be awarded on 01/25/2016. ( 3 )These securities were awarded in an exempt transaction pursuant to SEC Rule 16b-3(d). ( 4 )Includes (i) 122,544 shares that are held as Class A common stock and (ii) 530,961 shares in the form of restricted stock units that will entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Class A common stock per restricted stock unit.

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