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FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CARTER JOHN C

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2901 VIA FORTUNA

(Street)
AUSTINTX78746

(City)(State)(Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CIRRUS LOGIC INC [CRUS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/24/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price

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 Security3. 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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 5.49 07/24/2009 A  40,000   (1)07/24/2019 Common Stock 40,000 $ 0 40,000 D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. Only vested shares can be exercised under this option. 25% of the shares will be vested and exercisable on 07/24/2010; the remaining shares will vest monthly thereafter over the following 36 months so that the option is fully vested and exercisable on 07/24/2013.
 
Remarks:
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
By: Gregory Scott Thomas, Attorney-in-Fact For: John C. Carter07/28/2009
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
      
       The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Thurman
K. Case and Gregory Scott Thomas, signing singly, the undersigned's 
true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:  
       (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the 
undersigned's capacity as an officer of Cirrus Logic, Inc. (the 
Company), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; 
        (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the 
undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute 
any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or 
amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the Securities 
and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar 
authority; and 
       (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection 
with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, 
may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, 
the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by 
such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this 
Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such 
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such 
attorney-in-fact's discretion.  
       The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact 
full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and 
thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the 
exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully 
to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if 
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, 
hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, 
or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully 
do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the 
rights and powers herein granted. 
       The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-
fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, 
are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the 
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or of any other law or regulation. 
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until 
the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 
with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in 
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked 
by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing 
attorneys-in-fact.  
       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney 
to be executed as of this 24th day of July, 2009.  
      
/s/ John C. Carter
Signature  

John C. Carter
Printed Name 


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