+--------+ UNITED STATES | FORM 5 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION +--------+ Washington, D.C. 20549 [_] Check box if no longer subject ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities obligations may Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the continue. See Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Instruction 1(b). Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [_] Form 3 Holdings Reported [_] Form 4 Transactions Reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Schaeffer Peter ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) 14100 Southwest Frwy. Suite 500 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) Sugar Land TX 77478 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NEON Systems, Inc. (NESY) ----------------------------------- 3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) -------------- 4. Statement for Month/Year 03/31/02 --------------------------------------------------- 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) -------------------------------- 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [X] Director [ ] Officer [ ] 10% Owner [ ] Other (give title below) (specify below) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (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 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature (Instr. 3) action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In- Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct (Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at the Direct Bene- Day/ end of (D) or ficial Year) Issuer's Indirect Owner- (A) or Fiscal Year (I) ship Amount (D) Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 04/12/02 G 1,000 D 368,335 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Table II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) FORM 5 (continued) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Exercise Date (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or Price of (Month/ Disposed of (D) Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) ative Year) Security --------------------------- (A) (D) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Common Stock $8.20 03/26/02 A 12,500 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na- cisable and Underlying Securities of of Deriv- ship ture Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative of De- of In- Date ative Secur- rivative direct (Month/Day/ Secur- ities Secu- Bene- Year) ity Bene- rity: ficial (Instr. 5) ficially Direct Owner- ------------------------------------------------- Owned (D) or ship Date Expira- Amount or at End Indi- (Instr. 4) Exer- tion Title Number of of Year rect (1) cisable Date Shares (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) 03/26/12 Common Stock 12,500 12,500 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Explanation of Responses: (1) Option granted under the issuer's 2002 Director Option Plan which vests as follows: Vest quarterly over three (3) years from date of grant. /s/ Peter Schaeffer 05/14/2002 -------------------------------- ----------------- **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 provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.