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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jul. 28, 2012
Depreciation Period By Type Of Assets

Depreciation and amortization are computed using the straight-line method, generally over the following periods:

 

Asset category

  

Period

Buildings

   25 years

Building improvements

   10 years

Furniture and fixtures

   5 years

Leasehold improvements

   Shorter of remaining lease term or 5 years

Computer equipment and related software

   30 to 36 months

Production, engineering, and other equipment

   Up to 5 years

Operating lease assets

   Based on lease term generally up to 3 years