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Amortization Expense of Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 01, 2021 | Oct. 02, 2020 | Oct. 01, 2021 | Oct. 02, 2020
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Amortization expense – cost of revenue | $ 3,316 | $ 2,820 | $ 9,275 | $ 8,270
Amortization expense – operating expenses | 4,139 | 3,533 | 11,300 | 10,388
Total amortization expense | $ 7,455 | $ 6,353 | $ 20,575 | $ 18,658

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- Definition The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. Includes intangible assets used in the production of goods. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123570139&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66006027&loc=d3e16323-109275 Reference 3: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6388964&loc=d3e16225-109274 + Details
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