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Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Constituents of Provision for Income Taxes
Income tax expense on continuing operations consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Current:
 
Federal
$
16,430

 
$
18,852

 
$
5,935

State
378

 
608

 
466

Foreign
4,946

 
4,854

 
3,167

 
21,754

 
24,314

 
9,568

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
(2,541
)
 
(2,569
)
 
1,580

State
(165
)
 
7

 
119

Foreign
250

 
(837
)
 
6

 
(2,456
)
 
(3,399
)
 
1,705

 
$
19,298

 
$
20,915

 
$
11,273

Reconciliation of the United States Federal Statutory Corporate Tax Rate to the Company's Effective Tax Rate or Income Tax Provision
A reconciliation of the United States federal statutory corporate tax rate to the Company’s income tax expense on continuing operations, or effective tax rate, was as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Income tax provision at federal statutory corporate tax rate
35
 %
 
35
 %
 
35
 %
State income taxes, net of federal benefit

 

 
1

Foreign tax rate differential
(19
)
 
(19
)
 
(19
)
Tax credit

 

 
(1
)
Discrete tax events
(2
)
 
(1
)
 
(3
)
Other
1

 
1

 
1

Income tax provision on continuing operations
15
 %
 
16
 %
 
14
 %
Changes in the Reserve for Income Taxes, Excluding Interest and Penalties
The changes in the reserve for income taxes, excluding gross interest and penalties, were as follows (in thousands):
Balance of reserve for income taxes as of December 31, 2013
$
4,408

Gross amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits as a result of tax positions taken in prior periods
(226
)
Gross amounts of increases in unrecognized tax benefits as a result of tax positions taken in the current period
1,095

Gross amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits relating to settlements with taxing authorities
(15
)
Gross amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits as a result of the expiration of the applicable statutes of limitations
(135
)
Balance of reserve for income taxes as of December 31, 2014
5,127

Gross amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits as a result of tax positions taken in prior periods
(56
)
Gross amounts of increases in unrecognized tax benefits as a result of tax positions taken in the current period
1,291

Gross amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits relating to settlements with taxing authorities

Gross amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits as a result of the expiration of the applicable statutes of limitations
(1,066
)
Balance of reserve for income taxes as of December 31, 2015
$
5,296

Constituents of Deferred Tax Assets
Deferred tax assets and liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Current deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Inventory and revenue related
$
2,985

 
$
4,911

Bonuses, commissions, and other compensation
2,500

 
2,280

Other
1,619

 
1,794

Net current deferred tax assets
$
7,104

 
$
8,985

 
 
 
 
Non-current deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Stock-based compensation expense
$
13,895

 
$
10,290

Federal and state tax credit carryforwards
5,091

 
4,547

Depreciation
2,328

 
1,945

Other
2,556

 
2,583

Gross non-current deferred tax assets
23,870

 
19,365

Non-current deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Nondeductible intangible assets
(1,198
)
 
(2,430
)
Gross non-current deferred tax liabilities
(1,198
)
 
(2,430
)
Valuation allowance
(3,259
)
 
(2,483
)
Net non-current deferred tax assets
$
19,413

 
$
14,452

 
 
 
 
Current deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
  Other
$
(319
)
 
$

Net current deferred tax liabilities
$
(319
)
 
$