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EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CEO IN ACCORDANCE WITH 18 U.S.C. 1350 - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex321.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CEO IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES 13A-14(A) AND 15D-14(A) - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex311.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF VP AND CFO IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES 13A-14(A) AND 15D-14(A) - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex312.htm
EX-10.29 - LETTER AGREEMENT (AS MODIFIED) BTWN NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC. AND JEFFREY BENZING - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCdex1029.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCFinancial_Report.xls
10-Q - FORM 10-Q - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INCd10q.htm

Exhibit 32.2

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC.

CERTIFICATION

In connection with the periodic report of Novellus Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 26, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), I, John D. Hertz, Vice President and Chief Financial 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: August 4, 2010   By:  

/s/ John D. Hertz

   

John D. Hertz

   

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)