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Organization and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Intangible assets are amortized on a straight-line basis, except for customer lists, which are generally amortized on an accelerated basis, over the following useful lives:



Customer lists	5	-	15 years
Developed technology	5	-	15 years
Distribution agreements	5	-	11 years
License agreements and trademarks	5	-	15 years
Covenant not to compete	3	-	10 years
Patents	17 years
Royalty agreements	5 years

Property and Equipment

Depreciation is computed using the straight-line method over estimated useful lives as follows:



Buildings	40 years
Manufacturing equipment	4	-	20 years
Furniture and fixtures	3	-	10 years
Land improvements	10	-	20 years
Leasehold improvements	4	-	25 years

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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