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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)¹

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

        / /      Rule 13d-1(b)

        / /      Rule 13d-1(c)

        /x/      Rule 13d-1(d)

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The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
   

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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        CUSIP NO.            48203R104        

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
		Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers VII, L.P., a California limited partnership ("KPCB VII") 94-3201863
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A		(a)		/ /
		MEMBER OF A GROUP		(b)		/x/
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
		California limited partnership
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				5		SOLE VOTING POWER
						0
				6		SHARED VOTING POWER
						0
				7		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
						0
				8		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
						0
9		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
		0
10		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
		/ /
11		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
		0%
12		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
		PN

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CUSIP NO.        48203R104      

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
		KPCB VII Associates, L.P., a California limited partnership ("KPCB VII Associates") 94-3203783
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A		(a)		/ /
		MEMBER OF A GROUP		(b)		/x/
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
		California limited partnership
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				5		SOLE VOTING POWER
						0
				6		SHARED VOTING POWER
						0
				7		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
						0
				8		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
						0
9		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
		0
10		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
		/ /
11		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
		0%
12		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
		PN

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CUSIP NO.        48203R104      

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
		William R. Hearst III
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A		(a)		/ /
		MEMBER OF A GROUP		(b)		/x/
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
		United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				5		SOLE VOTING POWER
						1,131,018
				6		SHARED VOTING POWER
						0
				7		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
						1,131,018
				8		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
						0
9		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
		1,131,018
10		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
		/ /
11		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
		0.4%
12		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
		IN

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CUSIP NO.        48203R104      

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
		Vinod Khosla
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A		(a)		/ /
		MEMBER OF A GROUP		(b)		/x/
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
		United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				5		SOLE VOTING POWER
						1,405,858
				6		SHARED VOTING POWER
						0
				7		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
						1,405,858
				8		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
						0
9		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
		1,405,858
10		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
		/ /
11		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
		0.4%
12		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
		IN

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Item 1

(a)		Name of Issuer:
		Juniper Networks, Inc.
(b)		Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
		1194 N. Mathilda Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089

Item 2

(a)		Name of Person Filing:
		Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers VII, L.P., a California limited partnership KPCB VII Associates, L.P., a California limited partnership William R. Hearst III Vinod Khosla
(b)		Address of Principal Business Office:
		c/o Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers 2750 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, California 94025
(c)		Citizenship:
		The entities listed in 2(a) are California limited partnerships. The individuals listed in 2(a) are United States citizens.
(d)		Title of Class of Securities:
		Common Stock
(e)		CUSIP Number:
		48203R104

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:

        Not Applicable

Item 4. Ownership.

        See rows 5-11 of cover sheets hereto.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

        If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following /x/.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

        Under certain circumstances set forth in the limited partnership agreement of KPCB VII, the general and limited partners of such entities may have the right to receive dividends on, or the

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proceeds from the sale of the securities of Juniper Networks, Inc. held by such entity. No such partner's rights relate to more than five percent of the class.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

        Not Applicable

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

        Not Applicable

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

        Not Applicable

Item 10. Certification.

        Not Applicable

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SIGNATURES

        After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:    February 14, 2002

WILLIAM R. HEARST III VINOD KHOSLA			KPCB VII ASSOCIATES, L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Signature:	/s/ Susan Biglieri		Signature:	/s/ Brook H. Byers
	Susan Biglieri Attorney-in-Fact			Brook H. Byers A General Partner
			KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS VII, L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
			By: KPCB VII Associates, L.P., a California Limited Partnership, its General Partner
			Signature:	/s/ Brook H. Byers
				Brook H. Byers A General Partner

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EXHIBIT A

Agreement of Joint Filing

        The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1 of the Act the statement dated February 14, 2002, containing the information required by Schedule 13G, for the securities of Juniper Networks, Inc., previously held by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers VII, L.P., a California limited partnership, and with respect to the general partners, such other holdings as may be reported therein.

Date:    February 14, 2002

WILLIAM R. HEARST III VINOD KHOSLA			KPCB VII ASSOCIATES, L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Signature:	/s/ Susan Biglieri		Signature:	/s/ Brook H. Byers
	Susan Biglieri Attorney-in-Fact			Brook H. Byers A General Partner
			KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS VII, L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
			By: KPCB VII Associates, L.P., a California Limited Partnership, its General Partner
			Signature:	/s/ Brook H. Byers
				Brook H. Byers A General Partner

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SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT A Agreement of Joint Filing