Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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 *
Cisco Systems Capital CORP
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC [COI]
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)
170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/15/2005
(Street)

SAN JOSE, CA 95134
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ 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 Stock 02/15/2005   C   68,199,713 A (1) 68,199,713 D (2)  
Common Stock 02/15/2005   C   68,199,713 A (1) 68,199,713 I By Cisco (2)

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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
Series F Participating Convertible Preferred Stock (3) 02/15/2005   C     11,000   (4)   (1) Common Stock 68,199,713 (3) (1) 0 D (2)  
Series F Participating Convertible Preferred Stock (3) 02/15/2005   C     11,000   (4)   (1) Common Stock 68,199,713 (3) (1) 0 I By Cisco (2)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Cisco Systems Capital CORP
170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95134
    X    
CISCO SYSTEMS INC
225 WEST TASMAN DR
SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1706
    X    

Signatures

 /s/ David Rogan, President, CISCO SYSTEMS CAPITAL CORPORATION   02/17/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Dennis Powell, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.   02/17/2005
**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) Not applicable.
(2) Cisco Systems Capital Corporation ("Cisco Capital") directly holds the reported securities. Cisco Systems, Inc. ("Cisco") is the sole shareholder of Cisco Capital and as such may be deemed to be an indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities. Except to the extent of any indirect pecunairy interest therein, Cisco disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by Cisco Capital.
(3) Each share of Series F Participating Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, converts into 6,199.974 shares of Common Stock.
(4) Immediately convertible.
 
Remarks:
A COPY OF THE JOINT FILING AGREEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 17, 2005 BETWEEN THE REPORTING PERSONS AND RELATING TO THE SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER IS ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT A TO THE SCHEDULE 13D ON FILE WITH THE U.S. SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION.

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