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Description of Business
9 Months Ended
Oct. 01, 2016
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Description of Business
Description of Business
iRobot Corporation ("iRobot" or the "Company") designs and builds robots that empower people to do more. The Company's portfolio of solutions features proprietary technologies for the connected home and advanced concepts in navigation, mobility, mapping and artificial intelligence. The Company’s revenue is primarily generated from product sales.