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Financial Statement Details (Summary of the Components of Accounts Receivable, Net) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands | Jun. 26, 2011 | Jun. 27, 2010 | Jun. 28, 2009 | Jun. 29, 2008
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Billed trade receivables | $ 138,837 | $ 140,033 |  |
Unbilled contract receivables | 1,038 | 1,391 |  |
Allowance for sales returns, discounts and other incentives | (19,615) | (20,551) | (9,644) | (5,944)
Allowance for bad debts | (753) | (1,947) | (2,531) | (1,719)
Total accounts receivable, net | 118,469 | 117,535 |  |
Billed Revenues [Member] |  |  |  |
Billed trade receivables | $ 137,799 | $ 138,642 |  |

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