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GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 29, 2017
GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION [Abstract] |
GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION | NOTE 13 - GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION We operate 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 revenues (shown below) are based primarily on where our manufacturing facility is located. Our 2017, 2016 and 2015 revenue by geographic area and by IC and FPD products, and long-lived assets by geographic area were as follows:
|  | Year Ended |
|  | October 29, 2017 |  |  | October 30, 2016 |  |  | November 1, 2015 |
Net revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Taiwan |  | $ | 187,818 |  |  | $ | 193,216 |  |  | $ | 205,141 |
Korea |  |  | 122,165 |  |  |  | 141,017 |  |  |  | 147,921 |
United States |  |  | 102,040 |  |  |  | 113,670 |  |  |  | 132,792 |
Europe |  |  | 36,081 |  |  |  | 33,384 |  |  |  | 35,792 |
All other Asia |  |  | 2,574 |  |  |  | 2,169 |  |  |  | 2,560 |
|  | $ | 450,678 |  |  | $ | 483,456 |  |  | $ | 524,206 |
IC |  | $ | 350,260 |  |  | $ | 364,531 |  |  | $ | 420,833 |
FPD |  |  | 100,418 |  |  |  | 118,925 |  |  |  | 103,373 |
|  | $ | 450,678 |  |  | $ | 483,456 |  |  | $ | 524,206 |
|  | As of |
|  | October 29, 2017 |  |  | October 30, 2016 |  |  | November 1, 2015 |
Long-lived assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Taiwan |  | $ | 186,192 |  |  | $ | 176,644 |  |  | $ | 185,087 |
United States |  |  | 180,095 |  |  |  | 173,658 |  |  |  | 184,282 |
Korea |  |  | 147,265 |  |  |  | 146,515 |  |  |  | 167,618 |
Europe |  |  | 13,372 |  |  |  | 9,617 |  |  |  | 10,287 |
All other Asia |  |  | 8,273 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 10 |
|  | $ | 535,197 |  |  | $ | 506,434 |  |  | $ | 547,284 |
One customer accounted for 16%, 19% and 18% of our revenue in fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively, and another customer accounted for 16%, 17%, and 15% of our revenue in fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively.

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