Net Income Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 27, 2012

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Calculation Of Basic And Diluted Net Income (Loss) Per Share

The following table presents the calculation of basic and diluted net income per share (in thousands, except per share amounts):

	Fiscal Year Ended
	October 27, 2012		October 29, 2011		October 30, 2010
Basic net income per share
Net income	$	195,181	$	50,610	$	116,523
Weighted-average shares used in computing basic net income per share	456,629		474,259		446,996
Basic net income per share	$	0.43	$	0.11	$	0.26
Diluted net income per share
Net income	$	195,181	$	50,610	$	116,523
Weighted-average shares used in computing basic net income per share	456,629		474,259		446,996
Dilutive potential common shares in the form of stock options	7,846		13,654		22,083
Dilutive potential common shares in the form of other share based awards	7,868		9,117		13,662
Weighted-average shares used in computing diluted net income per share	472,343		497,030		482,741
Diluted net income per share	$	0.41	$	0.10	$	0.24
Antidilutive potential common shares from: (1)
Stock options	16,402		21,905		21,217
Other share based awards	570		3,075		700
Convertible subordinated debt	—		—		3,552

(1) These potential common shares were excluded from diluted net income per share calculation because their effect would have been anti-dilutive.