Acquisitions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2012

Acquisitions [Abstract]

Summary of purchase price allocation of the acquired assets and assumed liabilities based on estimated fair values

The purchase price allocation of the acquired assets and assumed liabilities based on the estimated fair values is as follows:

	(In thousands)
Current assets	$	4,382
Property and equipment		484
Identifiable intangible assets		11,199
Goodwill		7,381
Total assets acquired		23,446
Current liabilities		(1,843	)
Other long-term liabilities		(2,770	)
Total liabilities assumed		(4,613	)
Total purchase price	$	18,833

The purchase price allocation of the acquired assets and assumed liabilities based on the estimated fair values is as follows:

	(In thousands)
Current assets	$	106,672
Property, equipment and satellites		378,263
Identifiable intangible assets		82,070
Goodwill		9,809
Deferred income taxes		22,693
Other assets		1,969
Total assets acquired		601,476
Current liabilities		(19,689	)
Other long-term liabilities		(7,168	)
Total liabilities assumed		(26,857	)
Total purchase price	$	574,619

Summary of identifiable intangible assets are being amortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives

Amounts assigned to identifiable intangible assets are being amortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives and are as follows:

	Fair Value		Estimated Weighted Average Life
	(In thousands)
Technology	$	9,026		5
Customer relationships		1,977		10
Non-compete agreements		196		5
Total identifiable intangible assets	$	11,199		6

Amounts assigned to identifiable intangible assets are being amortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives and are as follows:

	Fair Value		Estimated Weighted Average Life
	(In thousands)
Trade name	$	5,680		3
Customer relationships — retail		39,840		6
Customer relationships — wholesale		27,950		8
Satellite co-location rights		8,600		10
Total identifiable intangible assets	$	82,070		7

Summary of pro forma financial information related to acquisition

	Fiscal Year Ended April 2, 2010
	(In thousands, except per share data)
Total revenues	$	818,505
Net income attributable to ViaSat, Inc.	$	30,792
Basic net income per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders	$	0.85
Diluted net income per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders	$	0.81