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SEC FILE NUMBER
000-25936
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CUSIP NUMBER
917294 30 8
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12B-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One): [X] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ]Form 11-K [ ] Form 10-Q [ ]Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 2002
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
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Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE COMMISSION HAS
VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
USDATA Corporation
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Full Name of Registrant
Not Applicable
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Former Name if Applicable
2435 N. Central Expressway
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Richardson, TX 75080
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City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of
this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable
effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or
portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth
calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the
subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q,
or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth
calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND
TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT
REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM
DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB
(Attach Extra Sheets if Needed) CONTROL NUMBER.
SEC 1344 (2-02)
As a result of unforeseen delays in connection with the preparation of the
registrant's Form 10-K, the registrant is unable to file its Form 10-K within
the prescribed time period. The registrant cannot eliminate the reasons for its
inability to file the foregoing Report without unreasonable effort and/or
expense. The foregoing Report will be filed no later than the fifteenth calendar
day following the prescribed due date of the Report.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Jennifer P. Dooley (972) 497-0359
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of
1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such [X] Yes [ ] No
shorter period that the registrant was required to
file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no,
identify report(s).
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in
results of operations from the corresponding period
for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the [ ] Yes [X] No
earnings statements to be included in the subject
report or portion thereof?
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If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a
reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
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USDATA Corporation
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date March 31, 2003 By /s/ Jennifer P. Dooley
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Name: Jennifer P. Dooley
Title: Chief Financial Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
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ATTENTION
INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL
VIOLATIONS (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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