Schedule 13G

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

 

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

 

Cascade Microtech, Inc.


(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock


(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

147322101


                                (CUSIP Number)                                

 

December 31, 2004


(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

 

x Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


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CUSIP No. 147322101

 

  1.  

Name of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification No(s). of above person(s) (entities only)

 

            Agilent Technologies, Inc.

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

            Delaware

   

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person With

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

                798,957


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

                0


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

                798,957


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

                0

  9.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

            798,957

   
10.  

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

 

   
11.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

            7.4%

   
12.  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

            CO

   

 

 


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Item 1.

 

(a)

  

Name of Company:

 

Cascade Microtech, Inc.

         
   

(b)

  

Address of Company:

 

2430 N.W. 206th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006

         

Item 2.

 

(a)

  

Name of Person Filing:

 

Agilent Technologies, Inc.

         
   

(b)

  

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

 

395 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306

         
   

(c)

  

Citizenship:

 

Delaware

         
   

(d)

  

Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock

         
   

(e)

  

CUSIP Number:

 

147322101

         

Item 3.

  If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:     
    (a)    ¨    Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
    (b)    ¨    Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (c)    ¨    Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (d)    ¨    Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
    (e)    ¨    An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)    ¨    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)    ¨    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
    (h)    ¨    A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
    (i)    ¨    A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
    (j)    ¨   

Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J)

 

Not Applicable


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Item 4.

  

Ownership

 

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

         
     (a)   

Amount Beneficially Owned:

 

798,957

         
     (b)   

Percent of Class:

 

7.4%

         
     (c)    Number of shares as to which the person has:          
          (i)   

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

798,957

         
          (ii)   

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

0

         
          (iii)   

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

798,957

         
          (iv)   

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

0

         

Item 5.

  

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ¨.

    

Item 6.

  

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

 

Not Applicable

         

Item 7.

  

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

 

Not Applicable

Item 8.

  

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

Not Applicable

         

Item 9.

  

Notice of Dissolution of a Group

 

Not Applicable

         

Item 10.

  

Certification

 

Not Applicable

         


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SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

February 24, 2005


Date

/s/ Marie Oh Huber


Signature

Marie Oh Huber,

Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

and Assistant Secretary


Name/Title