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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Loss Before Income Tax Provision (Benefit)
The Company’s loss before income tax provision (benefit) was subject to taxes in the following jurisdictions for the following periods (in thousands):
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
United States
$
(28,622
)
 
$
(134,384
)
 
$
(105,841
)
Foreign
15,300

 
16,338

 
15,580

 
$
(13,322
)
 
$
(118,046
)
 
$
(90,261
)
Expense Benefit for Income Taxes
The expense (benefit) for income taxes is comprised of (in thousands):
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Current tax provision (benefit):
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
195

 
$
(357
)
 
$
19,908

State
382

 
130

 
580

Foreign
6,487

 
6,804

 
4,964

 
7,064

 
6,577

 
25,452

Deferred tax expense (benefit):
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
1,100

 
(1,448
)
 
43,948

State
(817
)
 
92

 
10,987

Foreign
(1,748
)
 
(321
)
 
1,172

 
(1,465
)
 
(1,677
)
 
56,107

Income tax provision
$
5,599

 
$
4,900

 
$
81,559

Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred tax assets and liabilities are classified as current or noncurrent according to the classification of the related asset or liability. Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows (in thousands):
 
December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Reserves and allowances not currently deductible for tax purposes
$
16,953

 
$
15,617

Basis difference related to fixed assets
13,137

 
10,711

Compensation and benefits
6,878

 
3,808

Basis difference for inventory valuation
1,593

 
2,502

Compensatory stock options and rights
3,925

 
5,238

Deferred revenue and other
459

 
101

Operating loss carryforwards
94,639

 
105,748

Tax credit carryforwards
11,584

 
6,024

Correlative effects of global income allocations

 
363

Federal impact of state taxes

 
808

Basis difference related to intangible assets with a definite life
18,363

 
6,165

Total deferred tax assets
167,531

 
157,085

Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets
(158,747
)
 
(151,097
)
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance
$
8,784

 
$
5,988

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
State taxes, net of federal income tax benefit
1

 
(33
)
Prepaid expenses
(970
)
 
(1,102
)
Deferred revenue

 
(330
)
Other
(84
)
 
(69
)
Basis difference related to intangible assets with an indefinite life
(34,284
)
 
(32,834
)
Total deferred tax liabilities
(35,337
)
 
(34,368
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(26,553
)
 
$
(28,380
)
Net deferred tax assets (liabilities) are shown on the accompanying consolidated balance sheets as follows:
 
 
 
Current deferred tax assets
$
6,419

 
$
4,170

Non-current deferred tax assets
2,299

 
1,910

Current deferred tax liabilities

 
(927
)
Non-current deferred tax liabilities
(35,271
)
 
(33,533
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(26,553
)
 
$
(28,380
)
Credit Carryforward Expiry
At December 31, 2013, the Company has federal and state income tax credit carryforwards of $7,571,000 and $9,400,000 respectively, which will expire at various dates beginning in 2020. Such credit carryforwards expire as follows (in thousands):
U.S. foreign tax credit
$
4,102

 
2020 - 2023
U.S. research tax credit
$
3,455

 
2030 - 2033
U.S. business tax credits
$
14

 
2030 - 2033
State investment tax credits
$
872

 
Do not expire
State research tax credits
$
8,528

 
Do not expire
Net Operating Losses Expiry
The Company has recorded a deferred tax asset reflecting the benefit of operating loss carryforwards. The net operating losses expire as follows (in thousands):
U.S. loss carryforwards
$
252,927

 
2031 - 2033
State loss carryforwards
$
176,106

 
2014 - 2033
Foreign loss carryforwards
$
178

 
Do not expire
Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate on Income or Loss and Statutory Tax Rate
A reconciliation of the effective tax rate on income or loss and the statutory tax rate is as follows:
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Statutory U.S. tax rate
35.0
 %
 
35.0
 %
 
35.0
 %
State income taxes, net of U.S. tax benefit
0.9
 %
 
(0.8
)%
 
(0.8
)%
Federal and State tax credits, net of U.S. tax benefit
22.6
 %
 
 %
 
 %
Expenses with no tax benefit
(15.3
)%
 
(0.9
)%
 
0.2
 %
Foreign income taxed at other than U.S. statutory rate
(5.1
)%
 
2.0
 %
 
(1.0
)%
Effect of foreign rate changes
(4.2
)%
 
 %
 
(0.5
)%
Foreign tax credit
9.4
 %
 
(1.2
)%
 
 %
Basis differences of intangibles with an indefinite life
(4.1
)%
 
1.3
 %
 
(1.0
)%
Release of prepaid taxes on intercompany profit
 %
 
 %
 
(24.0
)%
Change in deferred tax valuation allowance
(76.8
)%
 
(37.7
)%
 
(98.6
)%
Reversal of previously accrued taxes
 %
 
0.1
 %
 
 %
Accrual for interest and income taxes related to uncertain tax positions
(0.1
)%
 
0.8
 %
 
(0.6
)%
Other
(4.3
)%
 
(2.8
)%
 
0.9
 %
Effective tax rate
(42.0
)%
 
(4.2
)%
 
(90.4
)%
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Balance at January 1
$
7,064

 
$
9,875

 
$
9,121

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year
4,853

 
432

 
830

Additions for tax positions of prior years
545

 
96

 
370

Reductions for tax positions of prior years
(538
)
 
(24
)
 
(39
)
Settlement of tax audits

 
(768
)
 

Reductions due to lapsed statute of limitations
(73
)
 
(2,547
)
 
(407
)
Balance at December 31
$
11,851

 
$
7,064

 
$
9,875

Major Jurisdictions No Longer Subject to Income Tax Examinations by Tax Authorities
The Company or one of its subsidiaries files income tax returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction and various states and foreign jurisdictions. The Company is generally no longer subject to income tax examinations by tax authorities in its major jurisdictions as follows:
Major Tax Jurisdiction
Years No Longer Subject to Audit
U.S. federal
2008 and prior
California (U.S.)
2008 and prior
Canada
2007 and prior
Japan
2007 and prior
South Korea
2008 and prior
United Kingdom
2009 and prior