SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DISANTO FRANK J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O COPYTELE, INC.
900 WALT WHITMAN ROAD

(Street)
MELVILLE NY 11747

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COPYTELE INC [ COPY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/22/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/22/2006 M 150,000 A $0.43 1,785,905(1) I Indirect(2)
Common Stock 11/22/2006 M 400,000 A $0.25 1,785,905(1) I Indirect(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option(3) $0.43 11/22/2006 M 150,000 02/23/2004 02/23/2014 Common Stock 150,000 $0.00 0 D
Employee Stock Option(3) $0.25 11/22/2006 M 400,000 05/06/2003 05/05/2013 Common Stock 400,000 $0.00 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Certain of the shares reported as beneficially owned by the reporting person may have been sold by Edward A. Ambrosino, a receiver for certain of the reporting person's assets appointed in a divorce proceding, pursuant to a court order authorizing Mr. Ambrosino to cause the sale of such shares. However, the reporting person has not been notified by Mr. Ambrosino as to the number of shares sold.
2. The reported shares are held in an account of Mr. Ambrosino.
3. Right-To-Buy, pursuant to the Copytele, Inc. 2003 Share Incentive Plan. The reported exercise was effected by Mr. Ambrosino pursuant to a court order authorizing Mr. Ambrosino to exercise such options.
/s/ Frank J. DiSanto 11/27/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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