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and may be superseded by updates. It is your responsibility to

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Chandler and Tempe, Arizona in July 1999. The

Company’s quality system processes and

procedures are QS-9000 compliant for its

devices, Serial EEPROMs and microperipheral

products. In addition, Microchip’s quality

system for the design and manufacture of

development systems is ISO 9001 certified.