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Fair Value Measurements
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Fair Value Measurements
2. Fair Value Measurements

 

Cash and cash equivalents and investments consist of the following:

 

    June 30,     December 31,  
    2012     2011  
    (in thousands)  
Cash and cash equivalents                
Cash   $ 8,556     $ 10,087  
Money market funds     60,954       67,289  
Total cash and cash equivalents     69,510       77,376  
                 
Long-term investments                
U.S. Treasury Bills     2,597       2,599  
                 
Total cash and cash equivalents and investments   $ 72,107     $ 79,975  

 

The inputs to the valuation techniques used to measure fair value are classified into the following categories:

 

Level 1 — Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities

 

Level 2 — Quoted prices for similar assets and liabilities in active markets or inputs that are observable

 

Level 3 — Inputs that are unobservable (for example, cash flow modeling inputs based on assumptions)

 

As of June 30, 2012, the Company’s investment in cash and cash equivalents of $69.5 million and long-term restricted cash of $2.6 million were measured at fair value using Level 1 inputs.