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EXHIBIT 4.1
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[GRAPHIC] [ADVANCED SWITCHING COMMUNICATIONS LOGO] [GRAPHIC]
COMMON STOCK CUSIP 00757V 10 6
SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
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INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK, $.0025 PAR VALUE, OF
ADVANCED SWITCHING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or
by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly
endorsed. This certificate and the shares represented thereby are subject to all
the terms, conditions and limitations of the Certificate of Incorporation and
all amendments thereto and supplements thereof. This certificate is not valid
unless countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar.
WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile
signatures of its duly authorized officers.
Dated
[SIG] [CORPORATE SEAL] [SIG]
Secretary President and Chief Executive Officer
Countersigned and Registered:
AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY
(New York, N.Y.)
By Transfer Agent
and Register
Authorized Officer
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ADVANCED SWITCHING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH WITHOUT CHARGE TO EACH STOCKHOLDER
WHO SO REQUESTS THE POWERS, DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES AND RELATIVE
PARTICIPATING, OPTIONAL, OR OTHER SPECIAL RIGHTS OF EACH CLASS OF STOCK
OR SERIES THEREOF AND THE QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF
SUCH PREFERENCES AND/OR RIGHTS.
The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of
this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable laws or regulations:
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TEN COM - as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - _________ Custodian _________
(Cust) (Minor)
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties under Uniform Gifts to Minors
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right
of survivorship and not as Act _________________________
tenants in common (State)
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Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
For value received, __________________ hereby sell, assign and transfer
unto
PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING POSTAL ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE
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_________________________________________________________________________Shares
of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby
irrevocably constitute and appoint______________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
Attorney to transfer the said shares on the books of the within-named
Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated:______________________________
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NOTICE: The signature to this assignment must correspond with the name as
written upon the face of the Certificate, in every particular, without
alteration or enlargement, or any change whatever.
