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Annual Bonus Compensation. In addition to your Salary, during the Employment Term you shall be eligible to earn an annual bonus for each whole or partial calendar year during the Employment Term, determined and payable as follows (the “Bonus”):

Annual Bonus. During the Term, the Executive shall be entitled to participate in the Company’s executive bonus plan, under which a discretionary bonus (the “Annual Bonus”) may be awarded by the Board for each calendar year, payable in cash in accordance with, and subject to the terms and conditions of, the Company’s then applicable short-term bonus or other cash incentive program (each, a “Bonus Program”). The Executive’s aggregate target bonus award for each calendar year will be 30% of his then Base Salary (the “Target Annual Bonus”). The Executive’s actual Annual Bonus may range from a minimum amount of 0% to a maximum of 30% of his Base Salary, and will be determined by the Company and will be contingent upon the attainment of performance goals reasonably established in good faith by the Company. The target date for any Annual Bonus compensation payable to the Executive shall be March 15 of the calendar year following the calendar year to which such Annual Bonus relates, subject to the approvals required above. Such Annual Bonuses, if any, are awarded in part to incentivize the Executive to remain in the Company’s employ, therefore it is a condition of any award that the Executive remain employed by the Company through the date the Annual Bonus is paid, except as set forth in Section 5 herein.

The Plan Administrator shall have the absolute discretion to grant options or stock appreciation rights in accordance with the Discretionary Grant Program, to effect stock issuances and other stock-based awards in accordance with the Stock Issuance Program and to grant incentive bonus awards in accordance with the Incentive Bonus Program.

STIP Bonus.STIP Bonus” means the annual cash bonus paid under the Company’s annual performance bonus program, including any successor or replacement plan or program. A STIP Bonus may be paid under the Target Corporation Executive Officer Cash Incentive Plan, or any successor or replacement plan. STIP Bonus does not include any other type of bonus paid to an Officer, such as a signing or retention bonus.

Cognex Corporation (the “Company”) maintains a performance-based annual bonus program (the “Bonus Program”) for employees (including the Company’s executive officers), other than those employees on a sales commission plan. Each participant in the Bonus Program is assigned a target annual cash bonus. Participants may earn their bonuses based on the achievement of certain financial goals set forth in the Company’s annual budget related to budgeted non-GAAP consolidated operating income as a percentage of revenue (“operating margin”).

Annual Bonus: The amount awarded an Executive under the Company’s annual bonus program, subject to the provisions and limitations contained in [Section 1.1(l)] of the Plan.

Employee shall be promptly paid a lump sum payment equal to one times her current annual base salary plus one times the higher of the most recent annual bonus paid to her under the Annual Incentive Program or her target bonus amount as of the date immediately prior to the change in control under the Annual Incentive Program;

Annual Bonus Amount: For any Participant, the three year average of the annual awards paid to the Participant under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Executive Officer Achievement Award Program or the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Management Achievement Award Program, as applicable, or any successor or additional plan (the “Bonus Program”). The three year average of the annual awards paid to the Participant will be determined based on the higher of the three year period consisting of either # the year in which the Relevant Date occurred (or, if the bonus is not yet paid as of the Relevant Date, for the preceding year) and the two preceding years or, # the year of the Qualified Termination of Employment (or, if the bonus is not yet paid as of the Qualified Termination of Employment, for the preceding year) and the two preceding years. If a Participant has been paid less than three years of annual awards the Annual Bonus Amount will be determined based on the average dollar amount of the annual awards paid in prior years to the Participant under the Bonus Program. If a Participant has not received any prior payment of annual awards, the Annual Bonus Amount under the Bonus Program will be determined as follows:

Program Awards. Program Awards will consist of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) awarded under Section 9 of the Plan. An Eligible Director shall be automatically granted a Program Award in the form of RSUs as follows: # in the case of an Eligible Director who is first elected to the Board between annual meetings of stockholders of the Company, on the date of such first election; and # in case of each Eligible Director (including an Eligible Director described in clause (i)) who is elected (including reelected) at an annual meeting of stockholders of the Company, immediately following each such annual meeting.

"Gainsharing Award" means any bonus or other incentive award payable with respect to a Plan Year under any plan that expressly allows deferrals under this Plan, including The Progressive Corporation Gainsharing Plan, The Progressive Capital Management Bonus Plan, The Progressive Capital Management Annual Incentive Plan, The Progressive Corporation Executive Bonus Plan, The Progressive Corporation 2017 Executive Annual Incentive Plan and any other plan or program as may be designated by the Committee.

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