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Schedule II
12 Months Ended
Jan. 29, 2012
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule II
SCHEDULE II – VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
 

 
 
Description
Balance at
Beginning
of Period
 
Additions
 
Deductions
 
Balance at
End of Period
 
(In thousands)
Year ended January 29, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
789

 
$
449

(1)
$
(265
)
(4)
$
973

Sales return allowance
$
15,049

 
$
25,331

(2)
$
(26,499
)
(5)
$
13,881

Deferred tax valuation allowance
$
148,016

 
$
64,269

(3)
$

 
$
212,285

Year ended January 30, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
961

 
$
875

(1)
$
(1,047
)
(4)
$
789

Sales return allowance
$
15,369

 
$
26,517

(2)
$
(26,837
)
(5)
$
15,049

Deferred tax valuation allowance
$
113,442

 
$
34,574

(3)
$

 
$
148,016

Year ended January 31, 2010
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
1,062

 
$
550

(1)
$
(651
)
(4)
$
961

Sales return allowance
$
17,336

 
$
24,790

(2)
$
(26,757
)
(5)
$
15,369

Deferred tax valuation allowance
$
92,541

 
$
20,901

(3)
$

 
$
113,442

 
(1)  Allowances for doubtful accounts are charged to expenses.

(2) Represents allowance for sales returns estimated at the time revenue is recognized primarily based on historical return rates and is charged as a reduction to revenue.

(3)  Represents change in valuation allowance primarily related to state deferred tax assets and acquired tax attributes of Icera that management has determined not likely to be realized due, in part, to projections of future taxable income of the respective jurisdictions.

(4)  Represents uncollectible accounts written off against the allowance for doubtful accounts.

(5) Represents allowance for sales returns written off.