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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 32.2
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                                  Exhibit 32.2
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                      Statement of Chief Financial Officer
         Pursuant to Section 1350 of Title 18 of the United States Code


Pursuant to Section 1350 of Title 18 of the United States Code, the undersigned,
Henry P. Herms,  the Vice  President - Finance  and Chief  Financial  Officer of
CopyTele, Inc., hereby certifies that:

1.   The  Company's  Form 10-Q  Quarterly  Report for the period ended April 30,
     2006 (the "Report")  fully complies with the  requirements of Section 13(a)
     or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2.   The information  contained in the Report fairly  presents,  in all material
     respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


                                             /s/ Henry P. Herms
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Henry P. Herms
                                             Vice President -- Finance and
June 9, 2006                                 Chief Financial Officer
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