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Intangible Assets (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Dec. 24, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Components of intangible assets, net | The following table presents the components of intangible assets, net (in thousands):
| December 24, 2017 |  | June 25, 2017
| Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net |  | Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
Intangible assets with finite lives: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships |  | $141,420 |  |  |  | ($87,790 | ) |  |  | $53,630 |  |  |  | $141,420 |  |  |  | ($84,673 | ) |  |  | $56,747 |
Developed technology | 181,728 |  |  | (143,179 | ) |  | 38,549 |  |  | 181,728 |  |  | (132,747 | ) |  | 48,981 |
Non-compete agreements | 10,475 |  |  | (10,436 | ) |  | 39 |  |  | 10,475 |  |  | (10,398 | ) |  | 77 |
Trade names, finite-lived | 520 |  |  | (520 | ) |  | — |  |  | 520 |  |  | (520 | ) |  | — |
Patent and licensing rights | 155,523 |  |  | (67,814 | ) |  | 87,709 |  |  | 151,985 |  |  | (63,155 | ) |  | 88,830 |
Total intangible assets with finite lives | 489,666 |  |  | (309,739 | ) |  | 179,927 |  |  | 486,128 |  |  | (291,493 | ) |  | 194,635 |
Trade names, indefinite-lived | 79,680 |  |  | — |  |  | 79,680 |  |  | 79,680 |  |  | — |  |  | 79,680 |
Total intangible assets |  | $569,346 |  |  |  | ($309,739 | ) |  |  | $259,607 |  |  |  | $565,808 |  |  |  | ($291,493 | ) |  |  | $274,315 |
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 24, 2018 (remainder of fiscal 2018) |  | $13,925 |
June 30, 2019 | 25,459 |
June 28, 2020 | 20,042 |
June 27, 2021 | 18,631 |
June 26, 2022 | 16,307 |
Thereafter | 85,563 |
Total future amortization expense |  | $179,927 |

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