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
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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 *

CHANDLER MARK D	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. [ CSCO ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, LglSrvs & General Counsel	
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/21/2016		
(Street)

SAN JOSE, CA 95134
(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  	9/21/2016  	 	A	  	56500   (1)	A	$0  	286628  	D  	 	
Common Stock  	9/23/2016  	 	G	  V	62910  	D	$0  	223718  	D  	 	
Common Stock  	9/23/2016  	 	G	  V	62910  	A	$0  	113237  	I  	By Mark Chandler Trust  	
Common Stock  	9/23/2016  	 	S (2)	  	62910  	D	$31.396   (3)	50327  	I  	By Mark Chandler Trust  	
Common Stock  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	400   (4)	I  	By spouse  	
Common Stock  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	600   (4)	I  	By Trust #1  	
Common Stock  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	500   (4)	I  	By Trust #2  	
Common Stock  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	300   (4)	I  	By Trust #3  	

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					

Explanation of Responses:	
(  1) 	Represents a restricted stock unit award that vests in four (4) successive equal annual installments, with the first twenty-five percent (25%) of the shares vesting on November 20, 2017. Twenty-five percent (25%) of any vested shares underlying the restricted stock unit award will settle upon the reporting person's "separation from service" to Cisco within the meaning of Code Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.	
(  2) 	This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on June 23, 2016.	
(  3) 	Represents a weighted average sales price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $31.32 to $31.77. The reporting person has provided to the issuer, and undertakes to provide to the staff of the Commission or any security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.	
(  4) 	The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.	

Reporting Owners	
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships	
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other	
CHANDLER MARK D
170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95134			SVP, LglSrvs & General Counsel		

Signatures		
/s/ Mark D. Chandler by Evan Sloves, Attorney-in-Fact		9/23/2016	
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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