MAXLINEAR, INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Mar 3, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MAXLINEAR INC (MXL)
CIK: 0001288469
Period of Report: 2011-03-03

Reporting Person: WALSH BRENDAN (VP, Business Development)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	C	32000	—	Acquired	75054	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$9.795	Disposed	74954	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	900	$9.8	Disposed	74054	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$9.835	Disposed	73954	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1003	$9.84	Disposed	72951	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	100	$9.845	Disposed	72851	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	700	$9.8475	Disposed	72151	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	5641	$9.85	Disposed	66510	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$9.855	Disposed	66310	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$9.8575	Disposed	66110	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	800	$9.86	Disposed	65310	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	700	$9.865	Disposed	64610	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1116	$9.87	Disposed	63494	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	300	$9.8725	Disposed	63194	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	500	$9.875	Disposed	62694	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	800	$9.8775	Disposed	61894	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	3300	$9.88	Disposed	58594	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	300	$9.8825	Disposed	58294	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	2000	$9.885	Disposed	56294	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1800	$9.89	Disposed	54494	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	900	$9.8925	Disposed	53594	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1000	$9.895	Disposed	52594	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	200	$9.897	Disposed	52394	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	400	$9.8975	Disposed	51994	Direct
2011-03-03	Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value)	S	1884	$9.9	Disposed	50110	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-03-03	Class B Common Stock (convertible into Class A Common Stock)	$	C	32000	Disposed		Class A Common Stock ($0.0001 par value) (32000)	Direct

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: 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.

F3: 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.