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INTANGIBLE ASSETS
 12 Months Ended
Nov. 02, 2024
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]  
INTANGIBLE ASSETS INTANGIBLE ASSETS
As of the dates indicated, intangible assets are comprised of the following (in thousands):
 November 2, 2024October 28, 2023
Gross
Intangible		Accumulated
Amortization		Net
Intangible		Gross
Intangible		Accumulated
Amortization		Net
Intangible
Developed technology$503,618 $(442,345)$61,273 $503,618 $(414,941)$88,677 
In-process research and development89,100 — 89,100 89,100 — 89,100 
Patents and licenses8,795 (6,150)2,645 8,795 (5,203)3,592 
Customer relationships, covenants not to compete, outstanding purchase orders and contracts410,934 (398,932)12,002 410,983 (386,725)24,258 
Total intangible assets$1,012,447 $(847,427)$165,020 $1,012,496 $(806,869)$205,627 

The aggregate amortization expense of intangible assets was $40.6 million, $49.6 million and $44.3 million for fiscal 2024, fiscal 2023 and fiscal 2022, respectively. Expected future amortization of intangible assets for the fiscal years indicated is as follows (in thousands):
Fiscal Year
Amount (1)
2025$34,576 
202623,348 
202715,843 
20281,991 
2029126 
Thereafter36 
 $75,920 
(1) Does not include amortization of in-process research and development, as estimation of the timing of future amortization expense would be impractical.