[Sony Cross-Device Development Themes and Apps] FunSucker:
Try this code :

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.phone.PhoneStatusBarView android:orientation="vertical" android:id="@id/status_bar" android:background="@drawable/system_bar_background" android:focusable="false" android:descendantFocusability="afterDescendants"
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:systemui="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.systemui">
<ImageView android:id="@id/notification_lights_out" android:paddingBottom="2.0dip" android:visibility="gone" android:layout_width="@dimen/status_bar_icon_size" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:src="@drawable/ic_sysbar_lights_out_dot_small" android:scaleType="center" android:paddingStart="6.0dip" />
<LinearLayout android:id="@id/status_bar_contents" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:orientation="horizontal" >
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.AlphaOptimizedFrameLayout android:id="@id/notification_icon_area" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:orientation="horizontal">
<com.android.keyguard.AlphaOptimizedLinearLayout android:id="@id/notification_icon_area_inner" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:orientation="vertical" android:paddingStart="6.0dip">
<LinearLayout android:id="@+id/fun_ltop" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="25.0dip" android:orientation="horizontal">
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.phone.IconMerger android:id="@id/notificationIcons" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:layout_alignParentStart="true" android:gravity="center_vertical" android:orientation="horizontal" />
</LinearLayout>
<LinearLayout android:id="@+id/fun_lbottom" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="25.0dip" android:orientation="horizontal">
<com.android.keyguard.CarrierText android:textAppearance="?android:textAppearanceSmall" android:textColor="#ffffffff" android:ellipsize="marquee" android:gravity="center_vertical" android:id="@id/status_carrier_text" android:visibility="gone" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="@dimen/match_parent" android:singleLine="true" android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/keyguard_carrier_text_margin" />
<com.android.keyguard.CarrierText android:ellipsize="marquee" android:textColor="#ffffffff" android:gravity="center_vertical" android:orientation="horizontal" android:id="@id/expanded_carrier_text" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:singleLine="true" />
<include layout="@layout/system_icons_network" />
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.StatusBarIconView android:id="@id/moreIcon" android:visibility="gone" android:layout_width="@dimen/status_bar_icon_size" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:src="@drawable/stat_notify_more" />
<TextView android:textSize="14.0dip" android:gravity="center_vertical" android:id="@id/network_label" android:visibility="gone" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:singleLine="true" android:maxLength="@integer/config_operatorNameMaxLength" />
</LinearLayout>
</com.android.keyguard.AlphaOptimizedLinearLayout>
<com.android.keyguard.AlphaOptimizedLinearLayout android:orientation="horizontal" android:id="@id/system_icon_area" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="fill_parent">
<RelativeLayout android:id="@+id/fun_r" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent">
<include layout="@layout/system_icons_battery" />
<LinearLayout android:id="@+id/fun_c" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:layout_centerInParent="true" android:layout_gravity="center" android:gravity="center" android:orientation="vertical" android:paddingStart="4.0dip" android:paddingEnd="4.0dip">
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.policy.DateView android:id="@+id/day_statbar" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" systemui:datePattern="@string/status_bar_day_format" android:textAllCaps="true" android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.StatusBar.Clock" android:textSize="10.0dip" />
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.policy.Clock android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.StatusBar.Clock" android:gravity="start|center" android:id="@id/clock" android:layout_width="0.0dip" android:layout_height="0.0dip" android:singleLine="true" android:visibility="gone" />
<TextClock android:id="@id/clock" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:format12Hour="@string/status_bar_clock_12hr_format" android:format24Hour="@string/status_bar_clock_24hr_format" android:gravity="center" android:singleLine="true" android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.StatusBar.Clock" />
<com.android.systemui.statusbar.policy.DateView android:id="@+id/date_statbar" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" systemui:datePattern="@string/status_bar_date_format" android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.StatusBar.Clock" android:textSize="10.0dip" />
</LinearLayout>
</RelativeLayout>
</com.android.keyguard.AlphaOptimizedLinearLayout>
</com.android.systemui.statusbar.AlphaOptimizedFrameLayout>
</LinearLayout>
</com.android.systemui.statusbar.phone.PhoneStatusBarView>

For the background, delete ".9" , that's the extension of a nine-patch PNGs.

Just type like this :

android:background="@drawable/statbar_cbg