SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LING CURTIS

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2051 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD

SUITE 100

(Street)

CARLSBAD

92011

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MAXLINEAR INC [ MXL ]

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

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Technical Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/22/2011

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

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. 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)⁽¹⁾	02/22/2011		C⁽¹⁾		961	A	⁽¹⁾	2,368	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		161	D	$10.37	2,207	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.48	2,107	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.59	2,007	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.65	1,907	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.72	1,807	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.85	1,707	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.9	1,607	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.91	1,507	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/22/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.92	1,407	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)⁽¹⁾	02/23/2011		C⁽¹⁾		961	A	⁽¹⁾	2,368	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.26	2,268	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.29	2,168	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.32	2,068	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.37	1,968	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		99	D	$10.38	1,869	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		1	D	$10.39	1,868	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		200	D	$10.4125	1,668	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.45	1,568	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		61	D	$10.5	1,507	D
Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	02/23/2011		S⁽²⁾		100	D	$10.51	1,407	D

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 Security	3. 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 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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class B Common Stock (convertible into Class A Common Stock)⁽¹⁾	⁽³⁾	02/22/2011		C⁽¹⁾			961	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	961	$0.00	685,300	D
Class B Common Stock (convertible into Class A Common Stock)⁽¹⁾	⁽³⁾	02/23/2011		C⁽¹⁾			961	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	961	$0.00	684,339	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects shares of Class B common stock converted into an equivalent number of shares of Class A common stock pursuant to a power of attorney granted by the reporting person on June 7, 2010 in connection with the adoption of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

2. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on June 7, 2010.

3. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock, which is the publicly traded stock, upon certain transfers and at the option of the holder. On the seventh anniversary of the closing of the Registrant's initial public offering (March 29, 2017), the Class B Common Stock and the Class A Common Stock will automatically convert into a single class of Common Stock.

	/s/ Patrick E. McCready, by power of attorney	02/23/2011
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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