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Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2013
Sep. 29, 2012
Sep. 24, 2011
Revenues:      
Product sales $ 2,100,891 $ 1,657,728 $ 1,478,340
Service and other revenues 391,388 344,924 311,009
Total revenues 2,492,279 2,002,652 1,789,349
Costs and expenses:      
Cost of product sales 818,160 616,839 521,189
Cost of product sales - amortization of intangible assets 307,895 201,864 177,456
Cost of product sales - impairment of intangible assets 1,714    
Cost of service and other revenues 203,122 189,512 167,523
Research and development 197,646 130,962 116,696
Selling and marketing 342,137 322,314 286,730
General and administrative 227,680 220,494 159,563
Amortization of intangible assets 112,597 72,036 58,334
Contingent consideration - compensation expense 80,010 81,031 20,002
Contingent consideration - fair value adjustments 11,310 38,466 (8,016)
Impairment of goodwill 1,117,369 5,826  
Gain on sale of intellectual property (53,884) (12,424) (84,502)
Acquired in-process research and development    4,500  
Restructuring and divestiture charges 32,805 17,515 (71)
Costs and expenses, total 3,398,561 1,888,935 1,414,904
(Loss) income from operations (906,282) 113,717 374,445
Interest income 1,302 2,340 1,860
Interest expense (281,075) (140,287) (114,846)
Debt extinguishment loss (9,209) (42,347) (29,891)
Other income (expense), net 2,303 4,916 (4,182)
(Loss) income before income taxes (1,192,961) (61,661) 227,386
(Benefit) provision for income taxes (20,123) 11,973 70,236
Net (loss) income $ (1,172,838) $ (73,634) $ 157,150
Basic net (loss) income per common share $ (4.36) $ (0.28) $ 0.60
Diluted net (loss) income per common share $ (4.36) $ (0.28) $ 0.59
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:      
Basic 268,704 264,041 261,099
Diluted 268,704 264,041 264,305