Segment and Major Customer Information

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 9. Segment and Major Customer Information

The Company has one business segment: communication solutions. Its semiconductor and IP solutions provide core functionality for the transmission of voice, video and data. The integration of various technologies and standards in these devices result in a homogeneous product line for management and measurement purposes.

Enterprise-wide Information

Enterprise-wide information provided on geographic net revenues is based on billing locations. Long-lived asset information is based on the physical location of the assets. The following tables present net revenues and long-lived assets information for geographic areas:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2011		2010		2009
Net revenues:
United States	$	6,439	$	12,258	$	16,631
Israel		4,732		8,220		5,344
Italy		3,836		3,832		2,098
Hong Kong		3,190		6,550		3,654
Korea		2,915		3,753		7,299
United Kingdom		1,904		168		465
Taiwan		1,637		1,541		650
Singapore		757		668		476
China		724		1,907		5,112
Japan		659		9,465		11,228
Other countries		1,462		1,460		3,150
Total	$	28,255	$	49,822	$	56,107

	As of December 31,
	2011		2010
Long-lived tangible assets:
United States	$	502	$	340
Other countries		2,246		2,312
Total	$	2,748	$	2,652

Information about Major Customers

The Company ships its products to distributors and directly to end customers. The following table sets forth the percentage of net revenues attributable to the Company’s significant end customers:

	Years ended December 31,
	2011			2010			2009
Significant Customers:
Alcatel-Lucent		13	%		20	%		22	%
OKI Electric Industry		*			18	%		18	%
PMC Sierra Israel		*			13	%		*
Inbrics		*			*			11	%

* Revenues were less than 10% of the Company’s net revenues in these years.