Linear Technology (LLTC)

     Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, requires the Company's officers and directors, and persons who own more than ten percent of the Company's common stock, to file reports of ownership on Form 3 and of changes in ownership on Forms 4 or 5 with the SEC and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”). Executive officers, directors and ten percent stockholders are also required by SEC rules to furnish the Company with copies of all Section 16(a) forms they file.

     The Company reviews copies of any such forms it receives, as well as written representations from reporting persons that no Forms 5 were required for such persons. Based solely upon this review, the Company believes that its executive officers, directors and ten percent stockholders complied with all applicable Section 16(a) filing requirements during the fiscal year ended June 28, 2009 except that due to an administrative oversight, each of Messrs. Chantalat, Dobkin, Nickson, Quarles, Soule, Pietkiewicz and Coghlan, did not timely file on Form 4 a stock option grant awarded under the Company’s 2005 Equity Incentive Plan.

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SECTION 16 BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP REPORTING COMPLIANCE

     Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, requires the Company’s officers and directors, and persons who own more than ten percent of the Company’s common stock, to file reports of ownership on Form 3 and of changes in ownership on Forms 4 or 5 with the SEC and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”). Executive officers, directors and ten percent stockholders are also required by SEC rules to furnish the Company with copies of all Section 16(a) forms they file.

     The Company reviews copies of any such forms it receives, as well as written representations from reporting persons that no Forms 5 were required for such persons. Based solely upon this review, the Company believes that its executive officers, directors and ten percent stockholders complied with all applicable Section 16(a) filing requirements during the fiscal year ended June 29, 2008.

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SECTION 16(A) BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP REPORTING COMPLIANCE

     Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, requires the Company's officers and directors, and persons who own more than ten percent of the Company's common stock, to file reports of ownership on Form 3 and of changes in ownership on Forms 4 or 5 with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Executive officers, directors and ten percent stockholders are also required by Commission rules to furnish the Company with copies of all Section 16(a) forms they file.

     The Company reviews copies of any such forms it receives, as well as written representations from reporting persons that no Forms 5 were required for such persons. Based solely upon this review, the Company believes that its executive officers, directors and ten percent stockholders complied with all applicable Section 16(a) filing requirements during the fiscal year ended July 1, 2007, except that Mr. Swanson, the Company's Executive Chairman, reported one transaction 14 days late due to an administrative error; Mr. Chantalat, the Company's Vice President, Quality and Reliability, reported one transaction 14 days late due to an administrative error; and Mr. Nickson, the Company's Vice President, North American Sales, reported one transaction 2 days late due to the broker reporting the transaction to the Company late.

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