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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SPRINT NEXTEL CORP   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Clearwire Corp /DE [CLWR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 6200 SPRINT PARKWAY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/11/2012 (Street) OVERLAND PARK, KS 66251 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 Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 12/11/2012 12/11/2012 P   30,922,958 A (1) 30,922,958 I See footnote (2)

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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

See footnote (3)

(4)

12/13/2011

P

2,728,572

(4)

(4)

See footnote (5)

2,728,572

(1)

708,087,860

I

See footnote (2)

See footnote (6)

(4)

12/13/2011

P

2,728,572

(4)

(4)

See footnote (5)

2,728,572

(1)

708,087,860

I

See footnote (2)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SPRINT NEXTEL CORP 6200 SPRINT PARKWAY OVERLAND PARK, KS 66251		X

Signatures

/s/ Timothy O'Grady		12/13/2012
**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 December 11, 2012, pursuant to acceptance of a right of first offer made in accordance with the terms of the Equityholders' Agreement among Clearwire Corporation (the "Issuer"), Sprint HoldCo, LLC and the other parties thereto, SN UHC 1, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sprint Nextel Corporation, acquired (i) 30,922,958 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer and (ii) 2,728,512 shares of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer and a corresponding number of Class B Common Units of Clearwire Communications LLC for $100,000,063.55.
(2)	Sprint Nextel Corporation is making this filing because of its interest in SN UHC 1, Inc.
(3)	Class B Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share of the Issuer.
(4)	Each share of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer, together with one Class B Common Unit of Clearwire Communications, LLC, is exchangeable at any time, subject to certain exceptions, at the option of the holder, into one fully paid and nonassessable share of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer and has no expiration date. There is no exercise price payable in connection with the exchanges.
(5)	Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 of the Issuer.
(6)	Class B Common Units of Clearwire Communications LLC.

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