Note 8. Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2013
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
   

December 29, 2013

   

December 30, 2012

 
   

(in thousands)

 

Goodwill

  $ 166,422     $ 166,931  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
    December 29, 2013    

December 30, 2012

 
    (in thousands)  
   

Estimated range of lives (in years)

   

Gross Amount

   

Additions

   

Accumulated Amortization

   

Net Amount

   

Gross Amount

   

Accumulated Amortization

   

Net Amount

 

Developed technology

  5    to 10     $ 111,376     $ 29,100     $ (53,661 )   $ 86,815     $ 111,376     $ (35,386 )   $ 75,990  

Customer relationships

  5    to 10       91,709       18,800       (36,366 )     74,143       93,264       (25,191 )     68,073  

Trade names

  0.5 to 7       8,252       1,400       (5,719 )     3,933       8,374       (3,284 )     5,090  

Trademarks

  7    to 8       -       2,700       (142 )     2,558       -       -       -  

IP R&D (1)

              -       500       -       500       -       -       -  

Total

            $ 211,337     $ 52,500     $ (95,888 )   $ 167,949     $ 213,014     $ (63,861 )   $ 149,153  

(1) All the IP R&D projects are expected to be transferred to developed technology by the first quarter of fiscal 2016

Schedule of Actual Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
   

Year Ended

 
   

December 29, 2013

   

December 30, 2012

   

December 25, 2011

 
   

(in thousands)

 

Amortization Expense

  $ 32,026     $ 27,605     $ 23,541  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
   

Estimated Future Amortization

 
   

(in thousands)

 

Fiscal 2014

  $ 34,987  

Fiscal 2015

    35,704  

Fiscal 2016

    35,871  

Fiscal 2017

    24,886  

Fiscal 2018 and beyond

    36,001  

Total

  $ 167,449