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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets |
Schedule of changes in the carrying amount of goodwill | The following table sets forth the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 (in millions):
Balance at December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 130.6 |
Foreign currency effect |  | 0.8 |
Balance at September 30, 2016 |  | $ | 131.4 |
Summary of intangible assets | The following is a summary of intangible assets (in millions):
|  | September 30, 2016 |  | December 31, 2015 |
|  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Amount |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Amount |
Existing technology and related patents |  | $ | 156.8 |  | $ | (109.1 | ) | $ | 47.7 |  | $ | 154.5 |  | $ | (95.5 | ) | $ | 59.0 |
Customer relationships |  | 18.4 |  | (7.5 | ) | 10.9 |  | 18.4 |  | (5.9 | ) | 12.5 |
Non compete contracts |  | 1.8 |  | (1.0 | ) | 0.8 |  | 1.8 |  | (0.6 | ) | 1.2 |
Trade names |  | 1.6 |  | (0.3 | ) | 1.3 |  | 1.6 |  | (0.2 | ) | 1.4 |
Intangible assets subject to amortization |  | 178.6 |  | (117.9 | ) | 60.7 |  | 176.3 |  | (102.2 | ) | 74.1 |
In-process research and development |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 0.6 |  | — |  | 0.6 |
Intangible assets |  | $ | 178.6 |  | $ | (117.9 | ) | $ | 60.7 |  | $ | 176.9 |  | $ | (102.2 | ) | $ | 74.7 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35741047&loc=d3e13816-109267 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35741047&loc=d3e13854-109267 + Details
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