Sec Form 3 Filing - LIBERTY MEDIA CORP /DE/ @ Expedia, Inc. - 2005-08-09

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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, 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 LIBERTY MEDIA CORP /DE/ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Expedia, Inc. [ EXPE] 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) 12300 LIBERTY BLVD. 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 08/09/2005 (Street) ENGLEWOOD, CO80112 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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, par value $.001 per share 43,619,787 I By wholly owned subsidiaries Common Stock, par value $.001 per share 22 I By subsidiaries ( 1 ) Class B Common Stock, par value $.001 per share 1,176,594 I By wholly owned subsidiaries Class B Common Stock, par value $.001 per share 24,423,404 I By subsidiaries ( 2 )

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other LIBERTY MEDIA CORP /DE/ 12300 LIBERTY BLVD. ENGLEWOOD, CO80112 X Signatures By: /s/ Charles Y. Tanabe, Senior Vice President 08/19/2005 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Of such 22 shares of common stock, (a) 8 shares are held by BDTV II Inc., (b) 8 shares are held by BDTV III Inc. and (c) 6 shares are held by BDTV IV Inc. The Reporting Person holds in excess of 99% of the equity of each of BDTV II Inc., BDTV III Inc. and BDTV IV Inc., but does not hold any of the voting power in those entities. Mr. Barry Diller holds all of the voting power in BDTV II Inc., BDTV III Inc. and BDTV IV Inc. ( 2 )Of such 24,423,404 shares of Class B common stock, (a) 4,000,000 shares are held by BDTV Inc., (b) 15,618,222 shares are held by BDTV II Inc., (c) 4,005,182 shares are held by BDTV III Inc. and (d) 800,000 shares are held by BDTV IV Inc. The Reporting Person holds in excess of 99% of the equity of each of BDTV Inc., BDTV II Inc., BDTV III Inc. and BDTV IV Inc., but does not hold any of the voting power in those entities. Mr. Barry Diller holds all of the voting power in BDTV Inc., BDTV II Inc., BDTV III Inc. and BDTV IV Inc.

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