Edgar Filing: ARMER THOMAS A

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 ARMER THOMAS A

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/04/2007

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [MAPP]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MAP PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,Â 2400 BAYSHORE PARKWAY, SUITE 200

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

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
CSO, Director

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

(Street)

MOUNTAIN VIEW,Â CAÂ 94043

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	370,983	I	See Footnote ⁽¹⁾

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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)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	01/23/2016	Common Stock	95,846	$ 0.74	D	Â
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽³⁾	03/05/2017	Common Stock	50,847	$ 3.36	D	Â
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽⁴⁾	05/01/2017	Common Stock	62,146	$ 6.39	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ARMER THOMAS A C/O MAP PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2400 BAYSHORE PARKWAY, SUITE 200 MOUNTAIN VIEW,Â CAÂ 94043	Â X	Â	Â CSO, Director	Â

Signatures

/s/ Thomas A. Armer, Ph.D.		10/04/2007
^**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)	Includes 45,198 shares held by Helen R. Armer, Trustee of the Helen R. Armer 2007 GRAT and 45,198 shares held by Thomas A. Armer, Trustee of the Thomas A. Armer 2007 GRAT. Helen R. Armer is a spouse of Thomas R. Armer and Mr. Armer disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by Helen R. Armer, Trustee of the Helen R. Armer 2007 GRAT except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(2)	The option is exercisable as it vests: 25% of the total number of option shares granted vests and becomes exercisable on the first anniversary from the vesting commencement date, which is January 31, 2006. Thereafter, the remaining 75% of the total number of option shares vests and becomes exercisable in equal installments cumulatively each month over 36 months, so that the entire number of option shares becomes fully vested and exercisable on the fourth anniversary from the vesting commencement date.
(3)	The option is exercisable as it vests: 25% of the total number of option shares granted vests and becomes exercisable on the first anniversary from the vesting commencement date, which is March 6, 2007. Thereafter, the remaining 75% of the total number of option shares vests and becomes exercisable in equal installments cumulatively each month over 36 months, so that the entire number of option shares becomes fully vested and exercisable on the fourth anniversary from the vesting commencement date.
(4)	The option is exercisable as it vests: 25% of the total number of option shares granted vests and becomes exercisable on the first anniversary from the vesting commencement date, which is May 2, 2007. Thereafter, the remaining 75% of the total number of option shares vests and becomes exercisable in equal installments cumulatively each month over 36 months, so that the entire number of option shares becomes fully vested and exercisable on the fourth anniversary from the vesting commencement date.

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