Additional Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Information (Narrative) (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 25, 2011
Investment [Line Items]
Gross unrealized gains	$ 1.1	$ 1.5
Gross unrealized gains, net of taxes	$ 0.7	$ 0.9
Contractual maturities period of marketable securities, minimum (in months)	12
Contractual maturities period of marketable securities, maximum (in months)	48

This item represents the pretax change in net unrealized holding gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities that has been included in accumulated other comprehensive income, a separate component of shareholders' equity, during the period.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 115

-Paragraph 21

-Subparagraph d

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 320

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 9

-Subparagraph (d)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6872113&loc=d3e27357-111563

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