SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:			0.5

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BARNETT GARY

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1310 RIDDER PARK DR

(Street)

SAN JOSE

95131-2313

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASPECT COMMUNICATIONS CORP [ ASPT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/22/2005

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/28/2005		G⁽²⁸⁾		950	D	⁽²⁸⁾	0	D
Common Stock	08/28/2005		G⁽²⁹⁾		950	D	⁽²⁹⁾	0	D
Common Stock	08/28/2005		G⁽³⁰⁾		950	D	⁽³⁰⁾	0	D
Common Stock	08/28/2005		G⁽³¹⁾		950	D	⁽³¹⁾	0	D
Common Stock	09/22/2005		D		71,100	D	⁽³²⁾	0	D
Common Stock	09/22/2005		D		40,600	D	⁽³²⁾	0	I	By spouse⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	09/22/2005		D		1,900	D	⁽³²⁾	0	I	Held by son⁽²⁴⁾
Common Stock	09/22/2005		D		1,900	D	⁽³²⁾	0	I	Held by son⁽²⁵⁾

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.2	09/22/2005		D			15,000	⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	15,000	$7.4	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.8125	09/22/2005		D			35,000	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	35,000	$2.7875	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.99	09/22/2005		D			106,036	⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Common Stock	106,036	$4.61	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.99	09/22/2005		D			18,964	⁽⁸⁾	⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	18,964	$4.61	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.75	09/22/2005		D			100,000	⁽¹⁰⁾	⁽¹¹⁾	Common Stock	100,000	$0.85	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.25	09/22/2005		D			3,500	⁽¹²⁾	⁽¹³⁾	Common Stock	3,500	$3.35	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$2.95	09/22/2005		D			25,156	⁽¹⁴⁾	⁽¹⁵⁾	Common Stock	25,156	$8.65	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$2.95	09/22/2005		D			44,844	⁽¹⁶⁾	⁽¹⁷⁾	Common Stock	44,844	$8.65	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.94	09/22/2005		D			100,000	⁽¹⁸⁾	⁽¹⁹⁾	Common Stock	100,000	$2.66	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.94	09/22/2005		D			200,000	⁽²⁰⁾	⁽²¹⁾	Common Stock	200,000	$2.66	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.79	09/22/2005		D			73,333	⁽²²⁾	⁽²³⁾	Common Stock	73,333	$6.81	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.79	09/22/2005		D			6,667	⁽²⁶⁾	⁽²⁷⁾	Common Stock	6,667	$6.81	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$45.875	09/22/2005		D			20,000	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	20,000	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.5	09/22/2005		D			19,861	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	19,861	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.5	09/22/2005		D			5,139	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	5,139	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$19	09/22/2005		D			8,064	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	8,064	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$19	09/22/2005		D			141,936	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	141,936	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.3	09/22/2005		D			1,563	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	1,563	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.3	09/22/2005		D			73,347	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	73,347	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.9375	09/22/2005		D			10,000	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	10,000	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.5	09/22/2005		D			13,950	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	13,950	⁽³³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.5	09/22/2005		D			6,050	⁽³³⁾	⁽³³⁾	Common Stock	6,050	⁽³³⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares are registered to Sharon M. Barnett, spouse of Gary Barnett.

2. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $111,000, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

3. This option originally had an expiration date of 1/3/2012, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

4. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $97,562.50, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

5. This option originally had an expiration date of 6/4/2009, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

6. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $488,825.96, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

7. This option originally had an expiration date of 6/29/2011, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

8. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $87,424.04, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

9. This option originally had an expiration date of 6/29/2011, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

10. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $85,000.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

11. This option originally had an expiration date of 12/14/2010, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

12. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $11,725.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

13. This option originally had an expiration date of 2/8/2009, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

14. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $217,599.40, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

15. This option originally had an expiration date of 1/22/2013, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

16. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $387,900.60, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

17. This option originally had an expiration date of 1/22/2013, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

18. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $266,000.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

19. This option originally had an expiration date of 5/4/2015, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

20. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $532,000.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

21. This option originally had an expiration date of 5/4/2015, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

22. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $499,397.73, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

23. This option originally had an expiration date of 4/24/2012, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

24. Disposition of shares by Gary E. Barnett as custodian for Taylor Barnett, UTMA (TN).

25. Disposition of shares by Gary E. Barnett as custodian for Sean Barnett, UTMA (TN).

26. This option, which became vested and exercisable in its entirety immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement"), was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $45,402.27, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $11.60 per share (the per share consideration for issuer common stock paid in the merger).

27. This option originally had an expiration date of 4/24/2012, however, pursuant to the terms of issuer's option plan and the Merger Agreement, this option terminated on 9/22/2005 at the effective time of the merger.

28. Disposition of shares, by gift for no consideration, to Gary E. Barnett as custodian for Taylor Barnett, UTMA (TN), his son, an individual whose holdings may be attributable to Mr. Barnett. Mr. Barnett disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Barnett is the beneficial owner of these shares for Section 16 or any other purpose.

29. Disposition of shares, by gift for no consideration, to Gary E. Barnett as custodian for Sean Barnett, UTMA (TN), his son, an individual whose holdings may be attributable to Mr. Barnett. Mr. Barnett disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Barnett is the beneficial owner of these shares for Section 16 or any other purpose.

30. Disposition of shares, by gift for no consideration, by spouse of Gary E. Barnett, to Gary E. Barnett as custodian for Taylor Barnett, UTMA (TN), his son, an individual whose holdings may be attributable to Mr. Barnett. Mr. Barnett disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Barnett is the beneficial owner of these shares for Section 16 or any other purpose.

31. Disposition of shares, by gift for no consideration, by spouse of Gary E. Barnett, to Gary E. Barnett as custodian for Sean Barnett, UTMA (TN), his son, an individual whose holdings may be attributable to Mr. Barnett. Mr. Barnett disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Barnett is the beneficial owner of these shares for Section 16 or any other purpose.

32. Disposed of pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") dated as of July 5, 2005 among issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc. in exchange for $11.60 per share of issuer common stock.

33. This option was terminated and cancelled in its entirety for no consideration immediately prior to the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 5, 2005 among the issuer, Concerto Software, Inc. and Ascend Merger Sub, Inc.

	/s/ Christine Gorjanc, Attorney-in-Fact	09/26/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* 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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.