COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES [Abstract]

Minimum lease payments for non-cancelable leases

We lease our principal facilities and certain equipment under non-cancelable operating and capital leases, which expire at various dates through fiscal year 2018.  Future minimum lease payments for non-cancelable leases with terms of one year or more as of September 30, 2012 are as follows:

(in thousands)	Operating leases		Capital Leases (1)(2)		Total
Twelve months ending September 30,
2013	$	1,062	$	23	$	1,085
2014		906		5		911
2015		809		1		810
2016		713		—		713
2017		732		—		732
Thereafter		435		—		435
Total minimum lease payments	$	4,657	$	29	$	4,686

(1)	On our Consolidated Balance Sheets, the amount due within twelve months is included in Other accrued liabilities.  The remainder is included in Other liabilities.
(2)	Total amount includes interest payments of $3.