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Acquisitions (Schedule Of Acquired Finite-Lived And Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 0 Months Ended
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Jun. 10, 2011
Total identifiable intangible assets subject to amortization | $ 71,270
Total identifiable intangible assets | 74,270
Trademarks [Member] |
Indefinite-lived intangible asset, amount | 3,000
Intellectual Property [Member] |
Total identifiable intangible assets subject to amortization | 36,660
Weighted Average Amortization Period Remaining (in Years) | 7.0
Customer Relationships [Member] |
Total identifiable intangible assets subject to amortization | 26,200
Weighted Average Amortization Period Remaining (in Years) | 5.0
Backlog [Member] |
Total identifiable intangible assets subject to amortization | 3,900
Weighted Average Amortization Period Remaining (in Years) | 0.3
In-Process Research and Development [Member] |
Total identifiable intangible assets subject to amortization | $ 4,510

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