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Contingencies (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2014
Medtronic Litigation [Member]
patent
Jun. 30, 2013
Medtronic Litigation [Member]
Sep. 30, 2012
Medtronic Litigation [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Medtronic Litigation [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Medtronic Litigation [Member]
Mar. 31, 2013
Medtronic Litigation [Member]
Mar. 31, 2014
Trademark Infringement [Member]
Dec. 31, 2010
Trademark Infringement [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Trademark Infringement [Member]
Dec. 10, 2012
Trademark Infringement [Member]
Legal Proceedings (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Number of patents assigned or licensed     12                  
Number of patents withdrawn     3                  
Number of patents remaining     9                  
Company's Patents in Initial Phase of Litigation     1                  
Number of Patents Selected for Litigation     3                  
Other Company's Patents in Initial Phase of Litigation     3                  
Litigation award $ 30,000,000 $ 0     $ (101,200,000)   $ (101,200,000)          
RoyaltyAccrualCharge           7,900,000            
TransferOfFundsNotAvailableForWithdrawalOrUse     23,000,000                  
Company's cash and investment in escrow           113,300,000         62,500,000  
Approximate loss contingency               13,000,000        
Unrecorded royalty damages     700,000                  
Loss Contingency, Settlement Agreement, Consideration       7,500,000                
Jury award                 30,000,000 60,000,000    
Release of funds from escrow                       $ 62,500,000