Goodwill and Intangible Assets

9 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2013

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Goodwill. The carrying amount of goodwill as of December 29, 2013 and March 31, 2013 was $7.4 million and $6.5 million, respectively. The increase in goodwill is related to goodwill recorded in conjunction with the acquisition of ACS as discussed in Note 3.

Intangible assets. Intangible assets consist primarily of customer lists, trademarks, trade secrets and non-compete agreements classified as finite life and trade names classified as indefinite life, related to business acquisitions. A summary of our intangible assets as of December 29, 2013 and March 31, 2013 were as follows:



	December 29, 2013							March 31, 2013
(In thousands)	Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net		Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Finite-life intangible assets
Customer relationships	$	6,913	$	(1,205	)	$	5,708	$	5,508	$	(981	)	$	4,527
Trademark	1,335		(379		)	956		1,240		(274		)	966
Trade secrets	962		(736		)	226		962		(640		)	322
Carrier relationships	800		(237		)	563		800		(177		)	623
Other finite-life intangible assets	341		(329		)	12		339		(326		)	13
Total finite-life intangible assets	10,351		(2,886		)	7,465		8,849		(2,398		)	6,451
Indefinite-life intangible assets	1,227		—			1,227		1,227		—			1,227
Total intangible assets	$	11,578	$	(2,886	)	$	8,692	$	10,076	$	(2,398	)	$	7,678

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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