Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Mahamedi Abdi
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES INC [LQMT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/05/2013
(Street)

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688		 4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/06/2013   J(1)   2,856,747 A $ 0.1 8,077,772 I See Footnote 2 (2)
Common Stock 02/06/2013   J(3)   3,860,696 A $ 0.22 11,938,468 I See Footnote 2 (2)
Common Stock 02/28/2013   J(4)   565,344 A $ 0.1 6,222,177 D  
Common Stock 02/28/2013   J(5)   3,105,096 A $ 0.22 9,327,273 D  

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A-1 Preferred Stock $ 0.1 02/06/2013   C(1)     48,600   (6)   (6) Common Stock 2,856,747 $ 0 0 I See Footnote 2 (2)
Series A-2 Preferred Stock $ 0.22 02/06/2013   C(3)     144,495   (6)   (6) Common Stock 3,860,696 $ 0 0 I See Footnote 2 (2)
Series A-1 Preferred Stock $ 0.1 02/28/2013   C(4)     10,000   (6)   (6) Common Stock 565,344 $ 0 0 D  
Series A-2 Preferred Stock $ 0.22 02/28/2013   C(5)     116,215   (6)   (6) Common Stock 3,105,096 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Mahamedi Abdi
LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
30452 ESPERANZA
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688		   X      

Signatures

 /s/ Abdi Mahamedi   03/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On February 6, 2013, the reporting person converted 48,600 shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock in accordance with the terms described in the Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of Series A Preferred Stock of the issuer.
(2) Shares indirectly held in the name of Carlyle Holdings, LLC. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest in such securities.
(3) On February 6, 2013, the reporting person converted 144,495 shares of Series A-2 Preferred Stock in accordance with the terms described in the Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of Series A Preferred Stock of the issuer.
(4) On February 28, 2013, the reporting person converted 10,000 shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock in accordance with the terms described in the Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of Series A Preferred Stock of the issuer.
(5) On February 28, 2013, the reporting person converted 116,215 shares of Series A-2 Preferred Stock in accordance with the terms described in the Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of Series A Preferred Stock of the issuer.
(6) Each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into shares of Common Stock at the time and under the circumstances described in the Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights for Series A Preferred Stock of the issuer. The Series A Preferred Stock has no expiration date.

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