Intangible Assets, Net And Goodwill (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Dec. 31, 2008
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||||
Amortization expense | $ 1,403,000 | $ 553,000 | $ 109,000 | |
Estimated amortization expense, 2012 | 1,402,000 | |||
Estimated amortization expense, 2013 | 1,330,000 | |||
Estimated amortization expense, 2014 | 1,330,000 | |||
Estimated amortization expense, 2015 | 1,330,000 | |||
Estimated amortization expense, 2016 | $ 1,330,000 | |||
Patents And Purchased Technology [Member]
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||||
Amortization period, in years | 10 |
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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The average useful life of a major finite-lived intangible asset class. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during year five of the five succeeding fiscal years. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during year four of the five succeeding fiscal years. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during year one of the five succeeding fiscal years. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during year three of the five succeeding fiscal years. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during year two of the five succeeding fiscal years. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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