MAXLINEAR, INC — Director's Dealing 2010

Dec 27, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MAXLINEAR INC (MXL)
CIK: 0001288469
Period of Report: 2010-12-23

Reporting Person: SEENDRIPU KISHORE (Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	C	8295	—	Acquired	8295	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$10.00	Disposed	8195	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1200	$10.04	Disposed	6995	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1400	$10.05	Disposed	5595	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	395	$10.06	Disposed	5200	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	800	$10.07	Disposed	4400	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$10.08	Disposed	4300	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$10.09	Disposed	4100	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	400	$10.10	Disposed	3700	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1900	$10.11	Disposed	1800	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	600	$10.12	Disposed	1200	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$10.125	Disposed	1100	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	600	$10.13	Disposed	500	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$10.14	Disposed	400	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	300	$10.15	Disposed	100	Indirect
2010-12-23	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$10.21	Disposed	0	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-12-23	Class B Common Stock (convertible into Class A Common Stock)	$	C	8295	Disposed		Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value) (8295)	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: 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.

F2: Shares held directly by the Seendripu Family Trust dated 10/5/09, a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person and the Reporting Person's spouse, for which the Reporting Person and the Reporting Person's spouse serve as trustees.

F3: 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.

F4: Each share of Class B common stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock, which is 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.