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Balance Sheet Components
12 Months Ended
Jan. 29, 2012
Notes to financial statements [Abstract]  
Balance Sheet Components
Balance Sheet Components
 
Certain balance sheet components are as follows:
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 30,
2011
Inventories:
(In thousands)
Raw materials
$
84,927

 
$
67,880

Work in-process
62,934

 
72,698

Finished goods
192,436

 
204,947

     Total inventories
$
340,297

 
$
345,525


 
January 29,
2012
 
January 30,
2011
 
Estimated
Useful Life
 
(In thousands)
 
(Years)
Property and Equipment:
 
 
 
 
 
Land
$
218,496

 
$
217,372

 
(A)
Building
30,869

 
29,326

 
3-25
Test equipment
299,506

 
293,807

 
3-5
Software and licenses
211,339

 
306,699

 
3-5
Leasehold improvements
143,986

 
146,508

 
(B)
Computer equipment
168,455

 
132,896

 
3
Office furniture and equipment
45,521

 
36,239

 
5
Capital leases
27,264

 
26,618

 
(B)
Construction in process
11,092

 
4,474

 
(C)
Total property and equipment, gross
1,156,528

 
1,193,939

 
 
Accumulated depreciation and amortization
(596,456
)
 
(625,082
)
 
 
     Total property and equipment, net
$
560,072

 
$
568,857

 
 

(A) Land is a non-depreciable asset.
(B) Leasehold improvements and capital leases are amortized based on the lesser of either the asset’s estimated useful life or the remaining lease term.
(C) Construction in process represents assets that are not in service as of the balance sheet date.

Depreciation expense for fiscal years 2012, 2011 and 2010 was $145.2 million, $157 million and $164.8 million, respectively.
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 30,
2011
Prepaid Expenses and Other
(In thousands)
Prepaid maintenance
$
12,965

 
$
12,165

Prepaid insurance
3,502

 
3,512

Prepaid taxes
10,069

 
1,364

Prepaid rent
3,410

 
3,599

Other
19,465

 
11,996

Total prepaid expenses and other
$
49,411

 
$
32,636


 
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 30,
2011
Other Assets
(In thousands)
Prepaid taxes, long term (1)
$
68,805

 
$

Prepaid maintenance, long term
15,175

 
21,239

Lease deposits
8,027

 
7,003

Investment in non-affiliates
10,382

 
8,792

Deferred Income Taxes, long term
7,459

 
851

Other
10,484

 
2,965

Total other assets
$
120,332

 
$
40,850


(1) Represents long-term prepaid taxes related to inter-company transactions that are deferred for accounting purposes and amortized over eight years.
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 30,
2011
Accrued Liabilities:
(In thousands)
Deferred revenue
$
270,649

 
$
245,596

Accrued customer programs (1)
143,972

 
171,163

Warranty accrual (2)
18,406

 
107,896

Accrued payroll and related expenses
88,879

 
71,915

Accrued legal settlement (3)
30,600

 
30,600

Taxes payable, short- term
6,941

 
4,576

Other
35,439

 
24,798

Total accrued liabilities and other
$
594,886

 
$
656,544


(1)  Please refer to Note 1 of these Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements for discussion regarding the nature of accrued customer programs and their accounting treatment related to our revenue recognition policies and estimates.
(2)  Please refer to Note 13 of these Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements for discussion regarding the warranty accrual.
(3)  Please refer to  Note 14 of these Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements for discussion regarding the 3dfx litigation.

 
January 29,
2012
 
January 30,
2011
Other Long Term Liabilities:
(In thousands)
Deferred income tax liability
$
133,288

 
$
46,129

Income tax payable
63,007

 
57,590

Asset retirement obligations
10,199

 
9,694

Deferred revenue from Intel cross license agreement (1)
200,370

 
163,000

Other
48,943

 
71,300

Total other long-term liabilities
$
455,807

 
$
347,713


(1)  Please refer to Note 4 of these Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements for discussion regarding our revenue recognition under this agreement.