INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET [Abstract]

INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

NOTE 9 - INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

Intangible assets consist of the following as of December 31, 2015:

	Weighted Average Life (years)	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net
Technologies	4;5;9	$	106,363	$	(93,048)	$	13,315
Facilities lease	19		33,500		(19,089)		14,411
Patents and other core technology rights	9		15,100		(12,225)		2,875
Trade name	9		7,455		(5,000)		2,455
Customer relationships	15		2,600		(1,263)		1,337
Others	- -		1,000		(925)		75
Total identifiable intangible assets		$	166,018	$	(131,550)	$	34,468

                                Intangible assets consist of the following as of December 31, 2014:

	Weighted Average Life (years)	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net
Technologies	4;5;9	$	105,093	$	(88,492)	$	16,601
Facilities lease	19		33,500		(17,801)		15,699
Patents and other core technology rights	9		15,100		(10,547)		4,553
Trade name	9		7,472		(3,973)		3,499
Customer relationships	15		2,600		(1,090)		1,510
Others	- -		1,000		(825)		175
Total identifiable intangible assets		$	164,765	$	(122,728)	$	42,037