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Acquisitions (Schedule of Acquired Intangible Assets) (Details) $ in Thousands | Jun. 09, 2015 USD ($)
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Technology | Minimum |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 7 years
Technology | Maximum |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 15 years
Customer relationships | Minimum |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 11 years
Customer relationships | Maximum |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 17 years
RBI |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Fair Value, finite-lived intangible assets acquired | $ 56,392
RBI | Technology |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Fair Value, finite-lived intangible assets acquired | 3,550
RBI | Customer relationships |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Fair Value, finite-lived intangible assets acquired | 32,892
RBI | Non-compete agreements |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Fair Value, finite-lived intangible assets acquired | $ 1,300
Estimated Useful Life | 5 years
RBI | Backlog |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Fair Value, finite-lived intangible assets acquired | $ 5,100
Estimated Useful Life | 6 months
RBI | Trademarks |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Fair Value, indefinite-lived intangible assets acquired | $ 13,550

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