Special Charges (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 30, 2011

Special Charges [Abstract]

Summary of the Company's special charges, Income Statement

A summary of the Company’s special charges and accruals related to ongoing actions is as follows:

					Closure of
	Closure of Wafer				Wafer
	Fabrication		Reduction of		Fabrication
	Facility		Operating		Facility		Total Special
Income Statement	in Sunnyvale		Costs		in Cambridge		Charges
Fiscal 2008 Charges:
Workforce reductions	$	—	$	1,627	$	—	$	1,627
Total Fiscal 2008 Charges	$	—	$	1,627	$	—	$	1,627
Fiscal 2009 Charges:
Workforce reductions		—		26,583		7,446		34,029
Facility closure costs		—		2,411		57		2,468
Non-cash impairment charge		—		839		14,629		15,468
Other items		—		500		—		500
Total Fiscal 2009 Charges	$	—	$	30,333	$	22,132	$	52,465
Fiscal 2010 Charges:
Workforce reductions		—		10,908		—		10,908
Facility closure costs		375		—		4,689		5,064
Non-cash impairment charge		—		487		—		487
Other items		—		24		—		24
Total Fiscal 2010 Charges	$	375	$	11,419	$	4,689	$	16,483

Summary of the Company's special charges and accruals related to ongoing actions, Balance Sheet

				Closure of Wafer
	Reduction of			Fabrication Facility			Total Special
Balance Sheet	Operating Costs			in Cambridge			Charges
Balance at October 30, 2010	$	5,546		$	1,963		$	7,509
Severance payments		(1,300	)		(457	)		(1,757	)
Facility closure costs		—			(560	)		(560	)
Effect of foreign currency on accrual		(10	)		—			(10	)
Balance at January 29, 2011	$	4,236		$	946		$	5,182
Severance payments		(1,288	)		(520	)		(1,808	)
Facility closure costs		—			(50	)		(50	)
Effect of foreign currency on accrual		21			—			21
Balance at April 30, 2011	$	2,969		$	376		$	3,345
Severance payments		(468	)		(376	)		(844	)
Effect of foreign currency on accrual		(4	)		—			(4	)
Balance at July 30, 2011	$	2,497		$	—		$	2,497