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| FORM 3 | U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(1)
Madha Abraham
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
14100 Southwest Freeway, Suite 500
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(Street)
Sugar Land Texas 77478
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(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 7/2/2002
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3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person if an Entity
(Voluntary)
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NEON Systems, Inc. (NEON)
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
___ Director _X_ Officer ___ 10% Owner ___ Other
(give title below) (specify below)
Vice President, Product Management
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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7. 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 BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title 2. Amount of 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of
of Securities Bene- Direct (D) or Indirect Bene-
Security ficially Owned Indirect (I) ficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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(1) If the form if filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction
5(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities
beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
(Print or Type Responses) (Over)
TABLE II--DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conversion 5. Ownership 6. Nature of In-
Security (Instr. 4) cisable and Underlying Derivative Security or Form of direct Bene-
Expiration (Instr. 4) Exercise Derivative ficial
Date Price Security: Ownership
(Month/Day/ of Direct (D) (Instr. 5)
Year) Derivative or In-
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Date Expira- Amount or (Instr. 5)
Exer- tion Title Number of
cisable Date Shares
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Stock Options (1) 1/1/2012 Common Stock 134,000 $8.21 0
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(Right to Buy)(1)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Granted under the Issuer's 1999 Long Term Incentive Plan and vesting in
(1/4) of total shares on first anniversary date, and (1/16) of total shares
vesting each quarter for (12) additional quarters.
/s/ Abraham Madha 08/08/2002
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
(1) Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.