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Exhibit (a)(12)


Microvision, Inc.
Notice Of Invalid Option Exchange Election Form

        The attached Form has not been processed.

Name:       Today's Date:  
 
   
           
RE:  Option Exchange Election Form Dated:        
   
     

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You submitted an Option Exchange Election Form that has been rejected for one or more
of the following reasons. You must submit a new form free of errors if you wish
to participate in the Exchange Offer.

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o   Unable to match one or more traunches (A traunche is identified by a three-way match of Grant No.—Grant Date—Vest Date).

o

 

Number of shares in the "Number of Share to Cancel" column exceeds shares eligible for that traunche.

o

 

Form has not been properly authorized by you.

o

 

Other:
   

 

 



 

 


        If you have questions or would like further explanation, please contact the Options Desk at (425) 415-6755 or 6629.




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