Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:RTEC) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:RTEC) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (the Company) held its 2017 Annual
Meeting of Stockholders (the Annual Meeting) on May 17, 2017 at
its corporate headquarters located in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
At the Annual Meeting, the Companys stockholders voted on the
following three proposals and cast their votes as follows:
Proposal 1: Election of three Class III directors to serve for
three-year terms expiring upon the 2020 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders or until their successors are elected. The director
nominees were:
Nominee
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey A. Aukerman
24,820,757
172,406
12,902
3,449,108
David B. Miller
24,820,807
171,406
13,852
3,449,108
John R. Whitten
23,787,668
1,205,545
12,852
3,449,108
Each director nominee was elected a director of Rudolph
Technologies, Inc.
Proposal 2: Non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation
of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Companys
Discussion and Analysis and in the tabular and accompanying
narrative disclosure regarding named executive officer
compensation in the Companys proxy statement:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
24,196,616
681,984
127,465
3,449,108
This proposal was approved.
Proposal 3: Non-binding advisory vote to approve the frequency of
future advisory votes on named executive officers compensation.
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
18,471,615
71,107
6,337,273
126,070
3,449,108
Advisory vote was approved for 1 Year.
Proposal 4: Ratification of the appointment of Ernst Young LLP as
the Companys independent registered public accountants for the
year ending December 31, 2017:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
27,983,779
459,310
12,084
This proposal was approved.


About Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:RTEC)

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (Rudolph) is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and support of defect inspection, packaging lithography, thin film metrology, and data analysis systems and software used by microelectronics device manufacturers. The Company operates in a segment of the design, development, manufacture and support of process control defect inspection and metrology; packaging lithography, and data analysis systems and software used by microelectronics device manufacturers. It offers Process Control Business, Lithography Business and Integrated Software Solutions. It provides process and yield management solutions used in both wafer processing and final manufacturing through a family of systems for macro-defect inspection, lithography, probe card test and analysis, and transparent and opaque thin film measurements. Rudolph markets and sells products to logic, memory, data storage, flat panel and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) device manufacturers.

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