Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GAITHER JAMES C
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ELOYALTY CORP [ELOY]
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)
755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/22/2006
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 943041005
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
Common (1) 12/22/2006   X(2)   1,179 A $ 17.97 18,472 (1) D  
Common (3) 12/22/2006   X(2)   938 A $ 17.97 14,707 (3) I By Shares Held By Ltd Partnership (SHAI) (4)
Common (5) 12/22/2006   X(2)   2,384 A $ 17.97 37,265 (5) I By Shares Held By Ltd Partnership (SHQP) (6)
Common (7) 12/22/2006   X(2)   98,199 A $ 17.97 1,530,739 (7) I By Shares Held By Ltd Partnership (SHV) (8)

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GAITHER JAMES C
755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200
PALO ALTO, CA 943041005
    X    

Signatures

 By: Robert Yin, by power of attorney   12/22/2006
**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) Includes 10,092 shares of Series B Preferred Stock that are currently convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of Common Stock.
(2) Shares purchased pursuant to the exercise of subscription rights offered by the issuer pursuant to a rights offering.
(3) Includes 8,854 shares of Series B Preferred Stock that are currently convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of Common Stock
(4) Shares held by Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (AI), L.P. The reporting person is a Managing Director of the General Partner of Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (AI), L.P. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.
(5) Includes 22,418 shares of Series B Preferred Stock that are currently convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of Common Stock
(6) Shares held by Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (QP), L.P. The reporting person is a Managing Director of the General Partner of Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (QP), L.P. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.
(7) Includes 938,952 shares of Series B Preferred Stock that are currently convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of Common Stock.
(8) Shares held by Sutter Hill Ventures, A California Limited Partnership. The reporting person is a Managing Director of the General Partner of Sutter Hill Ventures, A California Limited Partnership. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.

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