MAXLINEAR, INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Jan 21, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MAXLINEAR INC (MXL)
CIK: 0001288469
Period of Report: 2011-01-19

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	C	8295	—	Acquired	8295	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.62	Disposed	8195	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	195	$11.63	Disposed	8000	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.64	Disposed	7900	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$11.66	Disposed	7700	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.67	Disposed	7600	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$11.69	Disposed	7400	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$11.70	Disposed	7200	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.71	Disposed	7100	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	300	$11.72	Disposed	6800	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.75	Disposed	6700	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.76	Disposed	6600	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$11.77	Disposed	6400	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.78	Disposed	6300	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.80	Disposed	6200	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.84	Disposed	6100	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.85	Disposed	6000	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$11.86	Disposed	5800	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	600	$11.87	Disposed	5200	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	598	$11.89	Disposed	4602	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	402	$11.90	Disposed	4200	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	300	$11.91	Disposed	3900	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	400	$11.92	Disposed	3500	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.93	Disposed	3400	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$11.94	Disposed	3300	Indirect
2011-01-19	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	300	$11.95	Disposed	3000	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-01-19	Class B Common Stock (convertible into Class A Common Stock)	$	C	8295	Disposed		Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value) (8295)	Indirect
2011-01-20	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.