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GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 03, 2013
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GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION | NOTE 17 - GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION The Company operates as a single operating segment as a manufacturer of photomasks, which are high precision quartz plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits for use in the fabrication of IC's and FPDs. Geographic net sales are based primarily on where the Company's manufacturing facility is located. The Company's 2013, 2012 and 2011 net sales by geographic area and of ICs and FPDs, and long-lived assets by geographic area were as follows:
|  | Year Ended |
|  | November 3, 2013 |  |  | October 28, 2012 |  |  | October 30, 2011 |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Korea |  | $ | 134,300 |  |  | $ | 161,154 |  |  | $ | 171,327 |
United States |  |  | 127,054 |  |  |  | 135,170 |  |  |  | 158,005 |
Taiwan |  |  | 117,364 |  |  |  | 109,232 |  |  |  | 122,070 |
Europe |  |  | 41,126 |  |  |  | 40,653 |  |  |  | 46,613 |
All other |  |  | 2,336 |  |  |  | 4,230 |  |  |  | 14,005 |
|  | $ | 422,180 |  |  | $ | 450,439 |  |  | $ | 512,020 |
IC |  | $ | 320,579 |  |  | $ | 350,105 |  |  | $ | 391,158 |
FPD |  |  | 101,601 |  |  |  | 100,334 |  |  |  | 120,862 |
|  | $ | 422,180 |  |  | $ | 450,439 |  |  | $ | 512,020 |
|  | As of |
|  | November 3, 2013 |  |  | October 28, 2012 |  |  | October 30, 2011 |
Long-lived assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United States |  | $ | 191,518 |  |  | $ | 177,614 |  |  | $ | 159,845 |
Korea |  |  | 153,878 |  |  |  | 120,628 |  |  |  | 119,855 |
Taiwan |  |  | 66,836 |  |  |  | 72,185 |  |  |  | 77,367 |
Europe |  |  | 10,471 |  |  |  | 10,262 |  |  |  | 10,879 |
All other |  |  | 37 |  |  |  | 119 |  |  |  | 734 |
|  | $ | 422,740 |  |  | $ | 380,808 |  |  | $ | 368,680 |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. accounted for 18%, 22% and 20% of the Company's net sales in fiscal years 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively.

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