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Assets - Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Intangible assets |  |
Total Gross Intangible Assets | $ 508,969 | $ 508,969
Accumulated Amortization and Impairment | 466,138 | 462,784
Total Net Intangible Assets | 42,831 | 46,185
Technology |  |
Intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Definite-lived intangible assets | 327,908 | 327,908
Accumulated Amortization and Impairment, Definite-lived intangible assets | 304,661 | 302,358
Total definite-lived intangible assets | 23,247 | 25,550
Customer relationships |  |
Intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Definite-lived intangible assets | 146,465 | 146,465
Accumulated Amortization and Impairment, Definite-lived intangible assets | 130,842 | 130,131
Total definite-lived intangible assets | 15,623 | 16,334
Trademarks and tradenames |  |
Intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Definite-lived intangible assets | 30,910 | 30,910
Accumulated Amortization and Impairment, Definite-lived intangible assets | 26,953 | 26,614
Total definite-lived intangible assets | 3,957 | 4,296
Other |  |
Intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Definite-lived intangible assets | 3,686 | 3,686
Accumulated Amortization and Impairment, Definite-lived intangible assets | 3,682 | 3,681
Total definite-lived intangible assets | $ 4 | $ 5

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