FORM 4
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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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Martin Brian
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KLA TENCOR CORP [KLAC] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive VP & General Counsel
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION, ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2014
(Street)

MILPITAS, CA 95035		 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 08/04/2014   S(1)   1,139 D $ 71.41 1,502 D  
Common Stock 08/05/2014   A   4,950 A (2) 6,452 D  
Common Stock 08/05/2014   F   1,861 (3) D $ 71.6 4,591 D  
Common Stock 08/05/2014   A   4,950 A (4) 9,541 D  
Common Stock 08/05/2014   F   1,861 (5) D $ 71.6 7,680 D  
Common Stock - Restricted Stock Units (6)               17,100 (7) D  

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Martin Brian
C/O KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION
ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
MILPITAS, CA 95035		       Executive VP & General Counsel  

Signatures

 Brian M. Martin   08/06/2014
**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) This sale was effected pursuant to the terms of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 7, 2014.
(2) On August 5, 2010, the Reporting Person received a grant of performance-based restricted stock units ("RSUs") that, following the completion of fiscal year 2012, was determined by the Compensation Committee of KLA-Tencor's Board of Directors to cover, based on KLA-Tencor's financial performance during fiscal years 2011 and 2012, 9,900 shares of KLA-Tencor common stock. On August 5, 2014, the Reporting Person vested in fifty percent (50%) of such performance-based RSUs.
(3) Pursuant to the terms of the August 5, 2010 performance-based RSU grant described in note (2) above, 1,861 shares of KLA-Tencor common stock were automatically withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding. The fair market value of KLA-Tencor common stock used for purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld was the closing price of KLA-Tencor common stock as reported on the NASDAQ Stock Market on such vesting date.
(4) On August 5, 2010, the Reporting Person received a grant of RSUs covering 9,900 shares of KLA-Tencor common stock. On August 5, 2014, the Reporting Person vested in fifty percent (50%) of such RSUs.
(5) Pursuant to the terms of the August 5, 2010 RSU grant described in note (4) above, 1,861 shares of KLA-Tencor common stock were automatically withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding. The fair market value of KLA-Tencor common stock used for purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld was the closing price of KLA-Tencor common stock as reported on the NASDAQ Stock Market on such vesting date.
(6) Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of KLA-Tencor common stock.
(7) Does not include performance-based RSUs, if any, held by the Reporting Person for which an assessment has not yet been made regarding the achievement of the applicable performance goals. Any such holdings will be reported on Form 4 within two business days of the date such assessment is made.

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