AEye (LIDR) Form 4 AEye / Luis Dussan ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Dussan Luis

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE PARK PLACE

SUITE 200

(Street)

DUBLIN CA 94568

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AEye, Inc. [ LIDR ]

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

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
CTO and Chief Prdct Strategist

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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	12/11/2022		A		139,482(1)	A	$0	494,096	D
Common Stock								17,236,664	I	Luis Dussan Trust A U/A/D 5/18/2022(2)
Common Stock								1,080,000	I	Jennifer Dussan Trust A U/A/D 5/18/2022(3)
Common Stock								372,080	I	Luis Carlos Dussan Family Trust dated January 20, 2021(4)

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis at vesting. The Reporting Person received this restricted stock unit award which vests, in its entirety, on December 15, 2022, and was awarded to the Reporting Person in partial substitution of a bonus that was awarded in 2021 that was otherwise payable in cash.

2. The Luis Dussan Trust A U/A/D 5/18/2022 is affiliated with the Reporting Person, and the shared held by the Trust are beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, who is the Trustee.

3. The Jennifer Dussan Trust A U/A/D 5/18/2022 is affiliated with the Reporting Person, and the shares held by the Trust are beneficially owned by the spouse of the Reporting Person, and the Reporting Person is the Trustee.

4. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

	Andrew S. Hughes, by power of attorney previously filed	12/12/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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