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Note 12 Stock Options Outstanding Rollforward (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Oct. 01, 2011 | Oct. 02, 2010 | Oct. 03, 2009 | Sep. 27, 2008
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Outstanding | 11,078 | 11,106 | 7,710 |
Granted | 1,875 | 1,414 | 5,177 |
Exercised, cancelled, forfeited, expired | (2,031) | (1,442) | (1,781) |
Outstanding | 10,922 | 11,078 | 11,106 |
Vested and expected to vest, October 1, 2011 | 10,026 |  |  |
Exercisable, October 1, 2011 | 6,735 |  |  |
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Options [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Outstanding | $ 14.39 | $ 16 | $ 30.84 |
Granted | $ 13.15 | $ 10.06 | $ 3.62 |
Exercised, cancelled, forfeited, expired | $ 16.18 | $ 22.51 | $ 44.25 |
Outstanding | $ 13.85 | $ 14.39 | $ 16 |
Vested and expected to vest, October 1, 2011 | $ 14.30 |  |  |
Exercisable, October 1, 2011 | $ 16.98 |  |  |
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Outstanding | 6.89 | 7.44 | 8.11 | 7.31
Vested and expected to vest, October 1, 2011 | 6.75 |  |  |
Exercisable, October 1, 2011 | 5.93 |  |  |
Aggregate Intrinsic Value of In the Money Options |  |  |  |
Outstanding | $ 14,195 | $ 35,417 | $ 26,008 | $ 117
Vested and expected to vest, October 1, 2011 | 12,709 |  |  |
Exercisable, October 1, 2011 | $ 7,251 |  |  |

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