CopyTele Announces Mr. Naveen Mandhana, Former Senior Vice President and Director of Videocon Industries Limited, Joins CopyTele, Inc.

CopyTele, Inc. (OTCBB:COPY) announced today that Mr. Naveen Mandhana, former Senior Vice President, Director and one of the founding team members of Videocon Industries Limited of Mumbai, India, has joined CopyTele, Inc. in the capacity of adviser to the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Denis A. Krusos. Mr. Mandhana has more than 30 years experience in consumer electronics, display technology and in facilitating and developing joint ventures. He will focus on strategic planning, technology roadmaps, and application deployment between AUO, Videocon and CopyTele, as well as penetrating new business opportunities for CopyTele in India and the Far East.

As CopyTele previously announced in May, 2011, CopyTele licensed its display technologies for E-Paper and Nano displays to AU Optronics Corp. of Taiwan, a global leader of thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels. In addition, in November, 2007, CopyTele announced that it had licensed its Nano display technology to Videocon Industries Limited, of Mumbai, India, a global business conglomerate with a strong presence in Household Consumer Goods, Oil and Gas, Retail, Telecom, and the Power sector. Videocon has one of the largest distribution networks in India with a nationwide presence.

CopyTele’s principal operations include the development, production and marketing of thin flat display technologies, including low-voltage phosphor displays and low-power passive displays, and the development, production and marketing of multi-functional encryption products that provide information security for domestic and international users over virtually every communications media.

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