Accrued Expenses (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Summarized Accrued expenses

Accrued expenses consist of the following:

	September 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
	(In thousands)
Payroll and benefits	$	63,948	$	59,928
Customer advances and deferred revenue	45,752		34,672
Accrued interest	29,907		11,941
Accrued royalties (Note 16)	13,324		—
Accrued severance plan obligations (Note 13)	8,055		7,476
Income taxes payable	4,935		4,446
Other accrued expenses	31,877		39,824
Total accrued expenses	$	197,798	$	158,287

Accrued royalties relate to our estimate for unpaid royalties owed to Tessera as a result of an interim order received from an arbitration panel on July 5, 2012 (Note 16).