Thank you for visiting Rudolph Technologies' website, with a home page located at www.rudolphtech.com (the "Site"). This Site is operated by Rudolph Technologies, Inc. ("Rudolph Technologies"). These Terms of Use describe the rules that apply when you visit the Site. We may change these Terms of Use at any time, and by using this Site you agree to any and all such changes.

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If any provisions of these Terms of Use are held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced. Rudolph Technologies' failure to act with respect to any failure by you or others to comply with these Terms of Use does not waive Rudolph Technologies' right to act with respect to subsequent or similar failures. These Terms of Use set forth the entire understanding and agreement between us with respect to the subject matter hereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if you desire to use certain additional services available on the Site, supplemental terms and conditions may apply.

PULSE, PULSE, Technology, Focused Beam, MetaPULSE-II, MetaPULSE-III, S3000, S3000 CD, S2000, FE VII, FE VII-S, EASy, ultra-II, MAControl, Zheng, Synergy MPX, Vanguard-II, CD SmartSearch, AXi, DMS Decision, DMSVision, 3Di, E25, B20, ReviewScope, WaferView Team, iMOD ADI, TrueADC, TrueADC Enterprise, Harmony ASR, Process Sentinel, InstaMatch, WebClient and RT Connect are trademarks of Rudolph Technologies, Inc.

MetaPULSE, AutoEL, NSX, WaferView and YieldView are registered trademarks of Rudolph Technologies, Inc.

PatMAX is a registered trademark of Cognex Corporation.

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