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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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) 12/30/2015 (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 12/30/2015   M(1)   13,125 A $ 31.31 28,875 D   Common Stock 12/30/2015   S(1)   13,125 D $ 42.72 15,750 D   Common Stock 12/30/2015   M(1)   3 A $ 33.15 15,753 D   Common Stock 12/30/2015   S(1)   3 D $ 43.02 15,750 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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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							(5)	02/03/2021	Common Stock	15,000		15,000	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$ 33.15	12/30/2015		M(1)			3	(6)	04/26/2021	Common Stock	3	$ 0	1,597	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$ 31.31	12/30/2015		M(1)			13,125	(7)	06/06/2022	Common Stock	13,125	$ 0	1,875	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$ 32.54							(8)	05/16/2023	Common Stock	25,000		25,000	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$ 32.52							(9)	06/03/2024	Common Stock	25,000		25,000	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$ 31.28							(10)	06/02/2025	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		12/30/2015
**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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