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Exhibit 5
Filing Agreement dated October 23, 2000
Re: Joint Filing of Schedule 13D
The undersigned hereby agree that:
(i) each of them is individually eligible to use the Schedule
13D attached hereto;
(ii) the attached Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each of them;
(iii) each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such
Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto, and for the
completeness and accuracy of the information therein
concerning itself; but none of them is responsible for the
completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the
other persons making the filing, unless it knows or has reason
to believe that such information is inaccurate.
Dated: October 23, 2000
KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.,
a Pennsylvania corporation
By: /S/ Clifford G. Sprague
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Name: Clifford G. Sprague
Title: Chief Financial Officer
CARDINAL MERGER SUB., INC.,
a Delaware corporation
By: /S/ Clifford G. Sprague
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Name: Clifford G. Sprague
Title: Vice President
