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Income Taxes (Summary Of Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract] |  |
Deferred Tax Asset Intellectual property | $ 165,517 | $ 0
Deferred revenue, accruals and reserves | 68,574 | 66,926
Net operating loss carryforwards | 4,747 | 5,623
Tax credit carryforwards | 3,514 | 5,078
Other | 1,693 | 2,379
Total deferred tax assets | 244,045 | 80,006
Valuation allowance | (5,530) | (5,613)
Net deferred tax assets | 238,515 | 74,393
Property and equipment | (6,644) | (4,167)
Other | (1,203) | (2,394)
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross | (7,847) | (6,561)
Total deferred tax assets | $ 230,668 | $ 67,832

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