NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC - FORM 10-Q - EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CEO IN ACCORDANCE WITH 18 U.S.C. 1350 - May 5, 2010

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10-Q - FORM 10-Q - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCd10q.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CEO IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES 13A-14(A) AND 15D-14(A) - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex311.htm
EX-10.27 - LETTER AGREEMENT - JEFFREY BENZING - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex1027.htm
EX-10.28 - RESTRICTED STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT - RICHARD S. HILL - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex1028.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF EVP AND CAO IN ACCORDANCE WITH 18 U.S.C. 1350 - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex322.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF EVP AND CAO IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES 13A-14(A) AND 15D-14(A) - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex312.htm

Exhibit 32.1

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC.

CERTIFICATION

In connection with the periodic report of Novellus Systems, Inc. (the Company) on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 27, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Report), I, Richard S. Hill, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, hereby certify as of the date hereof, solely for purposes of Title 18, Chapter 63, Section 1350 of the United States Code, that to the best of my knowledge:

 

  (1) the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and

 

  (2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company at the dates and for the periods indicated.

This Certification has not been, and shall not be deemed, “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Dated: May 5, 2010   By:  

/s/  Richard S. Hill

    Richard S. Hill
   

Chairman of the Board of Directors

and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)

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