Edgar Filing: SPITZEN JAY

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 ^*

Â SPITZEN JAY

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/27/2012

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. [VCRA]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.,Â 525 RACE STREET

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
General Counsel & Secretary

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

SAN JOSE,Â CAÂ 95126

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 Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	28,648 ⁽¹⁾	D	Â
Common Stock	4,684 ⁽²⁾	I	By Spitzen Children's Trust dated 9/26/2000

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾⁽⁵⁾	05/04/2021	Common Stock	33,333	$ 5.04	D	Â
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	4,931	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	1,754	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	1,337	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Series E Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	469	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Series F Convertible Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	706	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SPITZEN JAY C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE,Â CAÂ 95126	Â	Â	Â General Counsel & Secretary	Â

Signatures

/s/ Jay Spitzen		03/27/2012
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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)	Shares are unvested and subject to a right of repurchase held by the Issuer, which right of repurchase lapses as to 7,022 shares on April 1, 2012 and thereafter shall vest as to 976 shares per month through April 1, 2013.
(2)	Shares are unvested and subject to a right of repurchase held by the Issuer, which right of repurchase lapses as to all shares on April 1, 2012.
(3)	Immediately exercisable.
(4)	19,841 shares are unvested and shall vest as to 1/4th of the total number of shares on April 1, 2012, and thereafter shall vest as to 1/48th of the total number of shares in equal monthly installments.
(5)	13,492 shares are unvested and shall vest as to 1/48th of the total number of shares commencing on May 1, 2013.
(6)	Each share of Series A, Series C, Series D, Series E, and Series F Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible into one share of common stock upon the completion of the Issuer's initial public offering and has no expiration date.
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