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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Fair Value of Financial Instruments  
Summary of the valuation of cash equivalents and marketable securities by pricing levels

 

 

 

As of March 31, 2012

 

 

 

Total

 

Quoted
Market
Prices in
Active
Markets
(Level 1)

 

Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)

 

Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Money market funds

 

$

172,588

 

$

172,588

 

$

 

$

 

Corporate notes, bonds and commercial paper

 

43,970

 

 

43,970

 

 

Total available-for-sale securities

 

$

216,558

 

$

172,588

 

$

43,970

 

$

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2011

 

 

 

Total

 

Quoted
 Market
 Prices in
 Active
 Markets
 (Level 1)

 

Significant
 Other
 Observable
 Inputs
 (Level 2)

 

Significant
 Unobservable
 Inputs
 (Level 3)

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Money market funds

 

$

127,559

 

$

127,559

 

$

 

$

 

Corporate notes, bonds and commercial paper

 

137,108

 

 

137,108

 

 

Total available-for-sale securities

 

$

264,667

 

$

127,559

 

$

137,108

 

$

Financial instruments that are measured and carried at cost on a nonrecurring basis

 

 

 

As of March 31, 2012

 

(in thousands)

 

Carrying
Value

 

Quoted
market
prices in
active
markets
(Level 1)

 

Significant
other
observable
inputs
(Level 2)

 

Significant
unobservable
inputs
(Level 3)

 

Impairment
charges for the
three months
ended

March 31,
2012

 

Investment in non-marketable securities

 

$

2,000

 

$

 

$

 

$

2,000

 

$

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2011

 

(in thousands)

 

Carrying
Value

 

Quoted
market
prices in
active
markets
(Level 1)

 

Significant
other
observable
inputs
(Level 2)

 

Significant
unobservable
inputs
(Level 3)

 

Impairment
charges for the
year

ended
December 31,
2011

 

Investment in non-marketable securities

 

$

2,000

 

$

 

$

 

$

2,000

 

$

Financial instruments not carried at fair value but requiring fair value disclosure

 

 

 

As of March 31, 2012

 

As of December 31, 2011

 

(in thousands)

 

Face
Value

 

Carrying
Value

 

Fair Value

 

Face
Value

 

Carrying
Value

 

Fair Value

 

5% Convertible Senior Notes due 2014

 

$

172,500

 

$

136,845

 

$

172,716

 

$

172,500

 

$

133,493

 

$

170,289