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 *   Rogers Tamesa 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/15/2013 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NETGEAR, INC [NTGR] (Last) (First) (Middle) 350 EAST PLUMERIA DR. 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) SVP, Human Resources 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) SAN JOSE, CA 95134 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 5,600 (1) (2) D Â

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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)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock	  (3)	02/09/2014	Common Stock	365	$ 16.53	D	Â
Common Stock	  (4)	12/13/2015	Common Stock	1,500	$ 19.55	D	Â
Common Stock	  (5)	04/16/2017	Common Stock	5,000	$ 30.66	D	Â
Common Stock	  (6)	01/11/2018	Common Stock	5,000	$ 28.79	D	Â
Common Stock	  (7)	01/16/2019	Common Stock	8,204	$ 11.41	D	Â
Common Stock	  (8)	02/02/2020	Common Stock	15,000	$ 21.1	D	Â
Common Stock	  (9)	06/13/2020	Common Stock	8,000	$ 20.8	D	Â
Common Stock	  (10)	04/26/2021	Common Stock	1,600	$ 33.15	D	Â
Common Stock	  (11)	02/03/2021	Common Stock	15,000	$ 35.32	D	Â
Common Stock	  (12)	06/06/2022	Common Stock	15,000	$ 31.31	D	Â
Common Stock	  (13)	05/16/2023	Common Stock	15,000	$ 32.54	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Rogers Tamesa 350 EAST PLUMERIA DR. SAN JOSE, CA 95134	Â	Â	  SVP, Human Resources	Â

Signatures

/s/ Andrew W. Kim, Attorney in Fact		07/15/2013
**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 represented by restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. 25% of the units will vest on each anniversary of 5/16/2013, the vesting start date, so that all of the units will have vested on 5/16/2017.
(2)	Shares are represented by restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. 25% of the units will vest on each anniversary of 4/26/2011, the vesting start date, so that all of the units will have vested on 4/26/2015.
(3)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 2/9/2005, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(4)	100% of this option grant is exerciseable as of December 13, 2005, the vesting start date. Shares underlying the option are restricted from transfer, with the restriction lapsing with respect to 25% of the shares on each subsequent anniversary of the vesting start date, so that all underlying shares will be free from transfer restrictions on December 13, 2009.
(5)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 4/16/2008, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(6)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 1/11/2009, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(7)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 1/16/2010, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(8)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 2/2/2011, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(9)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 6/13/2011, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(10)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 4/26/2012, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(11)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 2/3/2012, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(12)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 6/6/2013, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.
(13)	25% of the option grant is exerciseable on 5/16/2014, and 1/48 of the option grant is exercisable each month thereafter.

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