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Investment in Marketable Securities - RealD, Inc. (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013
Summary of Changes in Investment in RealD | Below is a summary of changes in the Company’s investment in RealD for the six months ended June 30, 2013:
|  | Investment in RealD |
Balance as of January 1, 2013 |  | $ | 13,707 |
Unrealized holding gain |  |  | 3,290 |
Balance as of June 30, 2013 |  | $ | 16,997 |

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