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GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2019
GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION [Abstract] |
GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION | NOTE 14 - GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION We operate as a single operating segment as a manufacturer of photomasks, which are high precision quartz or glass plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits for use in the fabrication of IC’s and FPDs. Our 2019, 2018 and 2017 revenue by geographic origin and by IC and FPD products are presented below.
|  | Year Ended |
|  | October 31, 2019 |  |  | October 31, 2018 |  |  | October 29, 2017 |
Net revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Taiwan |  | $ | 244,377 |  |  | $ | 237,039 |  |  | $ | 187,818 |
Korea |  |  | 147,734 |  |  |  | 147,066 |  |  |  | 122,165 |
United States |  |  | 105,045 |  |  |  | 112,648 |  |  |  | 102,040 |
Europe |  |  | 32,585 |  |  |  | 35,540 |  |  |  | 36,081 |
China |  |  | 19,010 |  |  |  | 1,157 |  |  |  | 168 |
All other Asia |  |  | 1,909 |  |  |  | 1,826 |  |  |  | 2,406 |
|  | $ | 550,660 |  |  | $ | 535,276 |  |  | $ | 450,678 |
IC |  | $ | 406,191 |  |  | $ | 416,064 |  |  | $ | 350,260 |
FPD |  |  | 144,469 |  |  |  | 119,212 |  |  |  | 100,418 |
|  | $ | 550,660 |  |  | $ | 535,276 |  |  | $ | 450,678 |
Our 2019, 2018, and 2017 long-lived assets by geographic area are presented below.
|  | As of |
|  | October 31, 2019 |  |  | October 31, 2018 |  |  | October 29, 2017 |
Long-lived assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
China |  | $ | 232,394 |  |  | $ | 102,985 |  |  | $ | 8,273 |
Taiwan |  |  | 146,467 |  |  |  | 177,626 |  |  |  | 186,192 |
United States |  |  | 130,935 |  |  |  | 156,948 |  |  |  | 180,095 |
Korea |  |  | 117,755 |  |  |  | 127,764 |  |  |  | 147,265 |
Europe |  |  | 4,890 |  |  |  | 6,458 |  |  |  | 13,372 |
|  | $ | 632,441 |  |  | $ | 571,781 |  |  | $ | 535,197 |
One customer accounted for 16% of our revenue in fiscal years 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and another customer accounted for 15%, 15% and 16% of our revenue in fiscal years 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively.

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