Shares Used In Computing Diluted Net Income Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2012

Shares Used In Computing Diluted Net Income Per Share [Abstract]

Shares used in computing diluted net income per share

	Three Months Ended
	June 29, 2012		July 1, 2011
	(In thousands)
Weighted average:
Common shares outstanding used in calculating basic net income per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders		43,182		41,803
Options to purchase common stock as determined by application of the treasury stock method		—		1,435
Restricted stock units to acquire common stock as determined by application of the treasury stock method		—		373
Potentially issuable shares in connection with certain terms of the amended ViaSat 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan equivalents		—		138
Shares used in computing diluted net income per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders		43,182		43,749