Adept Technology (ADEP) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Important NoticeRegarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on November 05, 2010.

	ADEPT TECHNOLOGY, INC.	Meeting Information Meeting Type:        Annual Meeting For holders as of:  September 17, 2010 Date:    November 05, 2010        Time:    9:00 AM Local Time Location:  Adept’s Principal Executive Offices  5960 Inglewood Drive  Pleasanton, California 94588 Directions:    Call 925-245-3400
	ADEPT TECHNOLOGY, INC.         ATTN: LESLIE BRAZELTON         5960 INGLEWOOD DRIVE         PLEASANTON, CA 94588	You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online atwww.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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	Voting Items
	The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR the following:
	1.	Election of Directors
		Nominees
		01)   John Dulchinos 02)   A. Richard Juelis 03)   Michael P. Kelly 04)   Robert J. Majteles 05)   Herbert J. Martin
	The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR the following proposal:
	2.	Ratification of the selection of Armanino McKenna LLP to serve as the independent auditors of the Company for its fiscal year ending June 30, 2011.
	NOTE: In their discretion, upon such other matters that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or adjournments thereof.