Whitten John R Form 3 Onto Innovation / JOHN R WHITTEN ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

WHITTEN JOHN R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ONTO INNOVATION INC.

16 JONSPIN ROAD

(Street)

WILMINGTON MA 01887

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/25/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Onto Innovation Inc. [ ONTO ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
No securities beneficially owned	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

On October 25, 2019, the merger (the "Merger") of PV Equipment Inc., a subsidiary of the Issuer, with and into Rudolph Technologies Inc., pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 23, 2019, was completed. This report reflects the beneficial ownership of the Reporting Person at the time of completion of the Merger and does not include the securities of the Issuer acquired by the Reporting Person upon the completion of the Merger. The Reporting Person will file a Form 4 reflecting the Reporting Person's acquisition of securities of the Issuer in connection with the completion of the Merger.

	/s/ Robert A. Koch For: John R. Whitten	10/29/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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