Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 5, 2009, Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing a favorable verdict in its patent infringement suit against Israeli manufacturer, Camtek, Ltd., concerning Rudolph's proprietary continuous scan wafer inspection technology. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financials Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release dated March 5, 2009

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