FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Ivins, J. Leonard

Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

eLinear, Inc. (ELIN)

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X Director _X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) ___ Other (specify

below)

___Chief Financial Officer_____________

(Last) (First) (Middle)

8800 Jameel Road, Suite 170

3. IRS Identification
Number of Reporting
Person, if an entity
(voluntary)

4. Statement for

Month/Year
April, 2002

7. If Amendment, Date of
Original (Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

Houston, Texas 77040

5. If Amendment,
Date of Original

(Month/Year)

(City) (State) (Zip)

Table 1 - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security

(Instr. 3)

2. Trans-
    action
    Date
   (Month/
   Day/Year)

3. Trans-

   action
   Code
   (Instr. 8)

4. Securities Acquired (A) or

Disposed of (D)(Instr. e, 4 and 5)

5. Amount of Securities
Beneficially Owned
at End of Month
(Instr. 3 and 4)

6. Ownership
Form:

   Direct (D) or
   Indirect (I)
   (Instr. 4)

7. Nature of Indirect

Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

Amount

(A) or
(D)

Price

Common Stock

3/20/02

50,000

$2.18

Common Stock

3/25/02

M

50,000

$2.90

100,000

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, of Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Securities
(Instr. 3)

2. Conver

-
sion or
Exercise
Price of
Derivative
Security

3. Trans-
action
Date
(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative
Securities Acquired (A)
or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)

6. Date Exer-
cisable 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
Beneficial-
ly Owned
at End of
Month
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership
Form of
Derivative
Security:
Direct(D) or Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature

of
Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Date
Exer-
cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or
Number of
Shares

Code

(A)

(D)

Options

2.18

Common
Stock

100,000

Options

2.90

Common
Stock

125,000

Options

3.40

Common
Stock

75,000

Explanation of Responses:

                                                                                                              __/s/ J. Leonard Ivins_____                  _______ _____4/10/02____

**Signature of Reporting Person                                   Date

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