Statement of Changes of Beneficial Ownership


FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SOPP MARK W
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

SAIC, Inc. [ SAI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Executive VP and CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1710 SAIC DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/9/2009
(Street)

MCLEAN, VA 22102
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form 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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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
Class A Preferred Stock   $0   (1) 10/9/2009     M   (2)    14000         (1)   (3) Common Stock   14000   $14.4633   39918.1548   D    
Class A Preferred Stock   $0   (1) 10/9/2009     F   (2)       11969      (1)   (3) Common Stock   11969   $18.68   27949.1548   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $14.4633   10/9/2009     M   (2)       14000    12/6/2006   (4) 12/5/2010   Class A Preferred Stock   14000   $0   134987   D    
Class A Preferred Stock     (1)                    (1)   (3) Common Stock   30238     30238   I   By Key Executive Stock Deferral Plan  
Class A Preferred Stock     (1)                    (1)   (3) Common Stock   136     136   I   By SAIC Retirement Plan  

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Class A Preferred Stock is convertible into Common Stock on a 1 for 1 basis.
( 2)  The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Stock Option Exercise Plan adopted by the reporting person on April 3, 2009.
( 3)  Class A Preferred Stock has no expiration date.
( 4)  The option is exercisable according to the following annual vesting schedule: 20% in years 1, 2 and 3, and 40% in year 4. The date exercisable set forth above is the first anniversary of the date of grant of each option and represents the date on which the option first became exercisable with respect to 20% of the underlying shares in accordance with the aforementioned vesting schedule.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SOPP MARK W
1710 SAIC DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA 22102


Executive VP and CFO

Signatures
N. Walker, Attorney-in-fact 10/12/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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