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Note 12. Commitments and Contingencies (Detail) - Changes in the Liabilities for Product Warranty (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 25, 2011
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 25, 2011
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| Balance at beginning of period | $ 3,860 | $ 1,838 | $ 2,537 | $ 3,635 |
| Provision for warranties issued | 404 | 395 | 2,991 | 1,735 |
| Settlements made | (1,205) | (824) | (2,305) | (3,289) |
| Changes in liability for pre-existing warranties during the period | (89) | (45) | (253) | (717) |
| Balance at end of period | $ 2,970 | $ 1,364 | $ 2,970 | $ 1,364 |