COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2011	Oct. 31, 2010
Product research and development	$ 7,784	$ 6,992	$ 3,347
Selling and Marketing	20,157	14,707	8,432
General and Administrative	10,077	10,506	8,127
Total	39,803	34,115	20,496
Work Force Reduction [Member]
Product research and development			90
Selling and Marketing			243
General and Administrative			70
Total			$ 403

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The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use.

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