Note 18 - Segment and Geographic Information

3 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 18. SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

We operate in one reportable segment, which is comprised of one operating segment. We design, develop and market high performance analog mixed-signal integrated circuits and advanced sub-system solutions for the Industrial & Embedded Systems, Communications Infrastructure markets, High-End Consumer, and Networking & Storage.

Our net sales by end market were summarized as follows as of the dates indicated below (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended
	June 29, 2014		June 30, 2013
Industrial & Embedded Systems	$	18,867	$	16,498
Communications Infrastructure		5,090		5,976
High-End Consumer		3,424		246
Networking & Storage		3,338		9,907
Total net sales	$	30,719	$	32,627

Our foreign operations are conducted primarily through our wholly-owned subsidiaries in Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Our principal markets include North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Net sales by geographic areas represent direct sales principally to original equipment manufacturers (“OEM”), or their designated subcontract manufacturers, and to distributors (affiliated and unaffiliated) who buy our products and resell to their customers.

Our net sales by geographic area for the periods indicated below were as follows (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended
	June 29, 2014		June 30, 2013
China	$	10,759	$	10,953
United States		6,226		10,468
Singapore		3,591		3,396
Germany		2,956		2,780
Europe (excluding Germany)		1,453		689
Japan		1,309		1,226
Rest of world		4,425		3,115
Total net sales	$	30,719	$	32,627

Substantially all of our long-lived assets at each of June 29, 2014 and June 30, 2013 were located in the United States.

The following distributors and customer accounted for 10% or more of our net sales in the periods indicated:

	Three Months Ended
	June 29, 2014			June 30, 2013
Distributor A		29	%		27	%
Distributor B		10	%		*
Distributor C		10	%		11	%
Customer B		*			15	%

* Net sales for this distributor or customer for this period were less than 10% of our net sales.

No other distributor or customer accounted for 10% or more of the net sales for the three months ended June 29, 2014 and June 30, 2013, respectively.

The following distributors accounted for 10% or more of our net accounts receivable as of the dates indicated:

	June 29, 2014			March 30, 2014
Distributor E		11	%		*
Distributor B		10	%		17	%
Distributor D		10	%		14	%
Distributor A		*			16	%
Distributor C		*			12	%

* Accounts receivable for this distributor for this period were less than 10% of total account balance.

No other distributor or customer accounted for 10% or more of the net accounts receivable as of June 29, 2014 and June 30, 2013, respectively.