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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-06-068546.txt : 20061025
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-06-068546
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061025
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061025
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061025

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CRUCKSHANK JAMES W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001274643

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51560
		FILM NUMBER:		061163077

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5920 FRIARS ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 104
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92108

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MATHSTAR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001118037
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19075 NORTHWEST TANASBOURNE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			HILLSBORO
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97124
		BUSINESS PHONE:		503-726-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19075 NORTHWEST TANASBOURNE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			HILLSBORO
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97124
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        <issuerName>MATHSTAR INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MATH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>CRUCKSHANK JAMES W</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HILLSBORO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OR</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>97124</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-10-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2006-10-25</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>73750</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Transferred to Tatum CFO Partners, LLP pursuant to the Allocation of Beneficial Interest Agreement between James W. Cruckshank and Tatum CFO Partners, LLP.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The above is a change of address.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>James W. Cruckshank</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-25</signatureDate>
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