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International Business Machines Corporation Alliance (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Changes in Alliance Agreement Liability

Changes in the Alliance agreement liability were as follows (in thousands):

		Alliance Agreement Liability
Balance, December 31, 2010		$	22,584
Costs related to fulfillment of technical enablement milestones			(1,917	)
Balance, December 31, 2011			20,667
Payment of refundable portion of IBM payments			(20,667	)
Balance, December 31, 2012		$	—

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