Ownership Submission
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, 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BRADLEY MICHAEL A
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TERADYNE, INC [TER] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO and President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
TERADYNE, INC., 600 RIVERPARK DRIVE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/27/2012
(Street)

NORTH READING, MA 01864		 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 01/29/2012   M   30,514 A $ 16.51 280,337 D  
Common Stock 01/28/2012   M   25,632 A $ 16.51 305,969 D  
Common Stock 01/28/2012   M   12,816 A $ 16.51 318,785 D  
Common Stock 01/29/2012   M   20,343 A $ 16.51 339,128 D  
Common Stock 01/30/2012   M   46,250 A $ 16.51 385,378 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
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (1) 01/29/2012   M     30,514   (1)   (1) Common Stock 30,514 $ 0 61,028 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (2) 01/28/2012   M     25,632   (2)   (2) Common Stock 25,632 $ 0 76,896 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3) 01/28/2012   M     12,816   (3)   (3) Common Stock 12,816 $ 0 38,448 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (4) 01/29/2012   M     20,343   (4)   (4) Common Stock 20,343 $ 0 40,686 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (5) 01/30/2012   M     46,250   (5)   (5) Common Stock 46,250 $ 0 46,250 D  
Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 16.95 01/27/2012   A   64,650   01/27/2013(6) 01/27/2019 Common Stock 64,650 $ 0 64,650 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (7) 01/27/2012   A   52,254     (8)   (8) Common Stock 52,254 $ 0 52,254 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BRADLEY MICHAEL A
TERADYNE, INC.
600 RIVERPARK DRIVE
NORTH READING, MA 01864		   X     CEO and President  

Signatures

 /s/ Ryan E. Driscoll, Deputy General Counsel, by power of attorney   01/31/2012
**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) Indicates conversion upon vesting of 25% of the performance-based Restricted Stock Units (RSU's) granted on January 29, 2010. The remaining portion will vest in two equal installments annually on the anniversary of the grant.
(2) Indicates conversion upon vesting of 25% of the performance-based Restricted Stock Units (RSU's) granted on January 28, 2011. The remaining portion will vest in three equal installments annually on the anniversary of the grant.
(3) Indicates conversion upon vesting of 25% of the time-based Restricted Stock Units (RSU's) granted on January 28, 2011. The remaining portion will vest in three equal installments annually on the anniversary of the grant.
(4) Indicates conversion upon vesting of 25% of the time-based Restricted Stock Units (RSU's) granted on January 29, 2010. The remaining portion will vest in two equal installments annually on the anniversary of the grant.
(5) Indicates conversion upon vesting of 25% of the time-based Restricted Stock Units (RSU's) granted on January 30, 2009. The remaining portion of the time-based RSU's will vest on January 30, 2013.
(6) This option is granted under Teradyne's 2006 Equity and Cash Compensation Incentive Plan, and is exerciseable at the rate of 25% per year, commencing on the date of the first anniversary of the grant, January 27, 2013.
(7) Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Teradyne, Inc. common stock.
(8) These RSU's were issued under Teradyne's 2006 Equity and Cash Compensation Incentive Plan, are time-based, and will vest in four equal installments beginning on January 27, 2013.

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