Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 70,161	$ 107,982
Marketable securities		8,790
Receivables, net of allowance	15,496	13,764
Inventories	6,198	4,502
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	3,051	1,069
Deferred income taxes - current	3,531	425
Total current assets	98,437	136,532
Property and equipment, net	6,177	7,528
Intangible assets, net of amortization	19,238
Goodwill	22,218
Deferred income taxes - non-current	8,589	2,509
Other assets - non-current	3,001	1,475
Total assets	157,660	148,044
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Trade accounts payable	5,469	6,045
Accrued compensation	5,231	3,821
Other accrued expenses	916	663
Income taxes payable		139
Deferred income and customer deposits	8,492	5,615
Other current liabilities	48	20
Total current liabilities	20,156	16,303
Long-term liabilities:
Deferred income - non-current	4,769	2,225
Income taxes payable - non-current	96	215
Other non-current liabilities	339	664
Total long-term liabilities	5,204	3,104
Total liabilities	25,360	19,407
Commitments and contingencies (Notes 13 and 19)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value, authorized 250,000 shares, no shares issued and outstanding
Common stock, $.01 par value, authorized 29,750,000 shares, issued and outstanding 10,203,734 and 9,479,272, respectively	102	95
Additional paid-in capital	54,835	43,062
Retained earnings	76,875	84,657
Accumulated other comprehensive income	128	317
Total Rimage stockholders' equity	131,940	128,131
Noncontrolling interest	360	506
Total stockholders' equity	132,300	128,637
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 157,660	$ 148,044