Not sure about the content of patent 762. From what I can gather, the filing lists several branches of AMVESCAP and INVESCO acquring shares of VISX. Filing is too large to post all of it, but ill post some. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G. INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO 13D-1(B) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13D-2(B)
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)*
VISX Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer)
Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities)
92844S105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.) / /
*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 page.
The information required in 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 Notes).
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
AMVESCAP PLC No. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Number
(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) / / (b) /X/
(3) SEC Use Only
(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
England
Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially None Owned by (6) Shared Voting Power Each Reporting 1,813,110 Person With (7) Sole Dispositive Power None (8) Shared Dispositive Power 1,813,110
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,813,110
(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) / /
(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 2.82%
(12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
H.C.
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
AVZ, Inc. No. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Number
(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) / / (b) /X/
(3) SEC Use Only
(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
England
Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially None Owned by (6) Shared Voting Power Each Reporting 1,813,110 Person With (7) Sole Dispositive Power None (8) Shared Dispositive Power 1,813,110
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,813,110
(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) / /
(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 2.82%
(12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
H.C. |