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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 32.1
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                                  Exhibit 32.1
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                      Statement of Chief Executive 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,
Denis A.  Krusos,  the  Chairman  of the Board and Chief  Executive  Officer  of
CopyTele, Inc., hereby certifies that:

  1.     The Company's Form 10-Q Quarterly Report for the period ended July 31,
         2008 (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/ Denis A. Krusos
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                                         Denis A. Krusos
                                         Chairman of the Board and
September 18, 2008                        Chief Executive Officer
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