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Intangible Assets (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Sep. 27, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Components of intangible assets, net | The following table presents the components of intangible assets, net (in thousands):
| September 27, 2015 |  | June 28, 2015
| Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net |  | Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
Intangible assets with finite lives: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships |  | $141,420 |  |  |  | ($73,670 | ) |  |  | $67,750 |  |  |  | $136,920 |  |  |  | ($72,063 | ) |  |  | $64,857 |
Developed technology | 174,163 |  |  | (96,508 | ) |  | 77,655 |  |  | 162,760 |  |  | (91,562 | ) |  | 71,198 |
Non-compete agreements | 10,475 |  |  | (8,467 | ) |  | 2,008 |  |  | 10,244 |  |  | (7,958 | ) |  | 2,286 |
Trade names, finite-lived | 520 |  |  | (520 | ) |  | — |  |  | 520 |  |  | (520 | ) |  | — |
Patent and licensing rights | 148,217 |  |  | (52,098 | ) |  | 96,119 |  |  | 150,038 |  |  | (50,905 | ) |  | 99,133 |
Total intangible assets with finite lives | 474,795 |  |  | (231,263 | ) |  | 243,532 |  |  | 460,482 |  |  | (223,008 | ) |  | 237,474 |
In-process research and development | 7,565 |  |  |  |  | 7,565 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | — |
Trade names, indefinite-lived | 79,680 |  |  |  |  | 79,680 |  |  | 79,680 |  |  |  |  | 79,680 |
Total intangible assets |  | $562,040 |  |  |  | ($231,263 | ) |  |  | $330,777 |  |  |  | $540,162 |  |  |  | ($223,008 | ) |  |  | $317,154 |
Schedule of future amortization expense of finite-lived intangible assets | Total future amortization expense of finite-lived intangible assets is estimated to be as follows (in thousands):
Fiscal Year Ending |
June 26, 2016 (remainder of fiscal 2016) |  | $28,201 |
June 25, 2017 | 35,613 |
June 24, 2018 | 34,401 |
June 30, 2019 | 21,738 |
June 28, 2020 | 16,645 |
Thereafter | 106,934 |
Total future amortization expense |  | $243,532 |

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