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Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Detail) (USD $)
0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 26, 2012
Aug. 23, 2011
Jul. 27, 2011
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
2012 Sale of Patents and Other Technology Assets to Intel Corporation                
Sale of patents and other technology assets $ 120,000,000              
Net gain on sale of other investments       117,900,000     116,400,000  
2011 Special Dividend and Reverse Stock Split                
Special cash dividend, declared     $ 1.00          
Payment of special dividend   136,800,000       0 0 136,793,000
Reverse stock split, conversion ratio   0.25            
Depreciation and Amortization                
Depreciation expense           14,300,000 12,900,000 12,800,000
Deferred Costs                
Impairment of ongoing project, deferred costs         16,700,000      
Impairment of ongoing project, equipment and software assets         3,300,000      
Impairment of deferred costs         20,000,000      
Advertising Expense                
Advertising expense           $ 30,600,000 $ 31,700,000 $ 35,700,000
Other Intangible Assets | Minimum
               
Other Intangible Assets                
Intangible asset, useful life           1 year    
Other Intangible Assets | Maximum
               
Other Intangible Assets                
Intangible asset, useful life           11 years    
Equipment and Software | Minimum
               
Depreciation and Amortization                
Useful life           3 years    
Equipment and Software | Maximum
               
Depreciation and Amortization                
Useful life           5 years