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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * MAYDAN DAN   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE [AMAT] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVE., PO BOX 58039, M/S 2023 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/25/2005 (Street) SANTA CLARA, CA 95052-8039 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 11/25/2005   M   265,700 A $ 15.5 435,127 (1) D   Common Stock 11/25/2005   S   265,700 D $ 18.3228 169,427 (1) D   Common Stock               700.754 I By the 401(k) Plan Common Stock               21,926 I Support Org. (2) Common Stock               413,456 I Family Ltd. Partnership #1 Common Stock               301,383 I Family Ltd. Partnership #2 Common Stock               434 I Maydan GRAT #2 Common Stock               1,274,156 (3) I Maydan Family Trusts (4) Common Stock               1 I Maydan 1998 CLAT

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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)

$ 15.5

11/25/2005

M

265,700

07/15/2002

04/15/2006

Common Stock

265,700

$ 0

134,300

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
MAYDAN DAN C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 3050 BOWERS AVE., PO BOX 58039, M/S 2023 SANTA CLARA, CA 95052-8039	X

Signatures

/s/ Charmaine Mesina, Attorney-in-Fact		11/29/2005
**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)	Decreased number of shares reflects the transfer of 1,036 shares to a Maydan Family Trusts account.
(2)	Dr. Maydan has no pecuniary interest in these shares, but he does have a controlling interest.
(3)	Increased number of shares reflects the transfer of 1,036 shares from Dr. Maydan's direct holdings.
(4)	Refers to trusts for the benefit of the reporting person and/or his family.

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