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Exhibit 2.2

Acquisition Agreement Between View Systems, Inc. and Xyros Systems, Inc.

    Acquisition Agreement and Plans of Reorganization

    This Acquisition Agreement and Plans of Reorganization (the "Agreement") is made as of February  , 1999, among View Systems, Inc., a Florida corporation whose principal place of business is 925 West Kenyon Avenue, Suite 15, Englewood, Colorado 80110 (hereinafter called "View Systems"), Xyros Systems, Inc., a Maryland corporation whose principal place of business is 11302 Tooks Way, Columbia, Md. 21044-1049 (hereinafter called "Xyros"); and Kenneth C. Weiss,11303 Tooks Way, Columbia, Md. 21044-1049, David C. Bruggeman, 6529 Quiet Hours #103, Columbia, Md. 21045, the Peterson/Delgado Living Trust, dated August 24, 1998, 557 Sanctuary Lane, Crownsville, Md. 21032, Vincent G. DeCampo, 7502 Woodbine Drive, Laurel, Md. 20707 and Thomas G. Weiss, 11303 Tooks Way, Columbia, Md. 21044-1049 (hereinafter collectively called the "Stockholders").

    1.  Plan of reorganization.  The Stockholders are the owners of all of the issued and outstanding stock of Xyros, which consists of 1000 shares of common stock of the par value of $1.00 per share. It is the intention of the parties hereto that all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Xyros shall be acquired by View Systems in exchange solely for its voting stock.

    2.  Exchange of shares.  View Systems and the Stockholders agree that all of the 100 shares of Xyros shall be exchanged with View Systems for 100 shares of the common stock of View Systems, which stock shall be restricted within the meaning of Rule 144 promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The following numbers of View Systems shares will, on the closing date, as hereinafter defined, be delivered to the individual Stockholders in exchange for their Xyros shares as hereinafter set forth:

Stockholder

  No. of Shares of Xyros
  No. of View Systems
Shares To Be Issued

         
1.  Kenneth C. Weiss   47   70,500
 
2.  David C. Bruggeman
 
 
 
26
 
 
 
39,000
 
3.  Peterson/Delgado Living Trust
 
 
 
21.5
 
 
 
32,250
 
4.  Vincent DeCampo
 
 
 
3.5
 
 
 
5,250
 
5.  Thomas G. Weiss
 
 
 
2
 
 
 
3,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

    Such shares shall be issued in certificates of such denominations, amounts, and names as may be requested by the respective Stockholders. The Stockholders represent and warrant that they will hold such shares of common stock of View Systems for investment purposes, and not with a View Systems toward resale and distribution.

    3.  Delivery of shares.  On the closing date, the Stockholders will deliver certificates for the shares of Xyros duly endorsed so as to make View Systems the sole owner thereof, free and clear of all claims and encumbrances; and on such closing date, delivery of the View Systems shares will be made to the Stockholders as above set forth. Delivery will be made at 9693 Gerwig Lane, Suite Q, Columbia, Md. 21046. Time is of the essence.

    4.  Guaranty of Liabilities.  On the closing date, View Systems shall deliver an unconditional and irrevocable guaranty to satisfy the debt obligations of Xyros to David C. Bruggeman, Joseph H. Peterson and Kenneth C. Weiss, which liabilities are stated on the Xyros balance sheet attached as Exhibit A. Within seven (7) days of closing date, View Systems shall advance, if necessary, sufficient monies to Xyros to enable it to satisfy $30,000 of the obligation owed by Xyros to David C. Bruggeman, or else the interest rate accruing on the unpaid principal balance of the obligation shall adjust to the rate of 11/2% per day thereafter. Beginning with the closing date, and on that day of every month thereafter, View Systems will advance, if necessary, to Xyros sufficient monies to enable it to begin making payments toward the debt obligation owed Kenneth C. Weiss, in the amount of $5,000 per month, until the principal and accrued interest on such obligation shall be satisfied in full. View Systems will endeavor to use its best efforts to obtain funding to satisfy the obligations of Xyros to David C. Bruggeman, Joseph H. Peterson and Kenneth C. Weiss as soon as possible.It is the intent of the parties that the debt obligations to Joseph H. Peterson shall be paid within 90 days of closing.

    4.  Representations of Stockholders.  The Stockholders represent and warrant as follows:

    5.  Representations of View Systems.  View Systems represents and warrants as follows:

    6.  Conditions of closing.  The closing date shall be February 25, 1999, or such other date as the parties hereto may mutually agree upon. All representations and covenants herein made shall survive the closing. At the closing the Stockholders hereby designate, nominate, constitute, and appoint Kenneth C. Weiss, as their agent and attorney in fact to accept delivery of the certificates of View Systems stock to be issued in their respective names, and to give a good and sufficient receipt and acquittance for the same, and in connection therewith to make delivery of their stock in Xyros to View Systems.

    7.  Prohibited acts.  Xyros agrees not to do any of the following things prior to the closing date, and the Stockholders agree that prior to the closing date they will not request or permit Xyros to do any of the following things:

    8.  Delivery of records.  The Stockholders agree that on or before the closing date they will cause to be delivered to View Systems such corporate records or other documents of Xyros as View Systems may request.

    10.  Indemnification.  The Stockholders agree to indemnify and hold harmless View Systems and its directors, officers and stockholders from and against all claims, suits, liabilities, damages and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising out of any material breach by any of the Stockholders of any representation, warranty or agreement made by the Stockholders herein. View Systems agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Xyros and its directors, officers and stockholders from and against all claims, suits, liabilities, damages and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising out of any material breach by View Systems of any representation, warranty or agreement made by it herein. This indemnification shall expire and be of no further force and effect against all claims, suits, liabilities, damages and expenses that are made after two (2) years following the date of closing, unless such claims could not have been discovered by the exercise of due diligence.

    9.  Notices.  Any notice which any of the parties hereto may desire to serve upon any of the other parties hereto shall be in writing and shall be conclusively deemed to have been received by the party to whom addressed, if mailed,postage prepaid, United States Registered Mail, to the following addresses:

    View Systems, Inc., 925 West Kenyon Avenue, Suite 15, Englewood, Colorado 80110.

    Stockholders: c/o Mr. Kenneth C. Weiss, Xyros Systems, Inc., 11303 Tooks Way, Columbia, Md. 21044-1049.

10.
Successors. This agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the heirs, personal representatives, successors, and assigns of the parties.

    Executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed a duplicate original, as of the date first above written.

Attest/Witness   VIEW SYSTEMS, INC.    
 

 
 
 
By:
 

Gunther Than, President
 
 
 
SEAL
 
Attest/Witness:
 
 
 
XYROS SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 

SECRETARY
 
 
 
By:
 

Kenneth C. Weiss, President
 
 
 
SEAL
 
Witness:
 
 
 
Stockholders:
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
By:
 

Kenneth C. Weiss
 
 
 
SEAL
 

 
 
 
By:
 

David C. Bruggeman
 
 
 
SEAL
 

 
 
 
By:
 

Peterson/Delgado Living Trust
Trustee:                 
 
 
 
SEAL
 

 
 
 
By:
 

Vincent DeCampo
 
 
 
SEAL
 

 
 
 
By:
 

Thomas G. Weiss
 
 
 
SEAL

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