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Balance Sheet Components
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]  
Balance Sheet Components
Balance Sheet Components

Available-for-sale short-term investments
 
As of September 30, 2018
 
Cost
 
Unrealized Gains
 
Unrealized Losses
 
Estimated Fair Value
 
(In thousands)
U.S. treasuries
$
39,777

 
$

 
$
(4
)
 
$
39,773

Total short-term investments
$
39,777

 
$

 
$
(4
)
 
$
39,773



The Company’s short-term investments are classified as available-for-sale and consist of government securities with an original maturity or remaining maturity at the time of purchase of greater than three months and no more than twelve months. Accordingly, none of the available-for-sale securities have unrealized losses greater than twelve months. As of December 31, 2017, the Company had no short-term investments.

Accounts receivable, net
 
As of
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
 
(In thousands)
Gross accounts receivable
$
117,119

 
$
164,157

Allowance for doubtful accounts

 
(207
)
Allowance for sales returns

*
(5,868
)
Allowance for price protection

*
(402
)
Total allowances

 
(6,477
)
Total accounts receivable, net
$
117,119

 
$
157,680


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* Upon adoption of ASC 606, allowances for sales returns and price protection were reclassified to current liabilities as these reserve balances are considered refund liabilities. Refer to Note 3. Revenue Recognition, for additional information on the adoption impact.

Property and equipment, net

The unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets include the property and equipment specifically identifiable to Arlo’s business. The components of property and equipment are as follows:
 
As of
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
 
(In thousands)
Machinery and equipment
$
9,879

 
$
6,067

Computer equipment
4,245

 
50

Software
9,499

 
180

Leasehold improvements
2,590

 
530

Furniture and fixtures
1,043

 
443

Construction in progress (1)
21,858

 

Total property and equipment, gross
49,114

 
7,270

Accumulated depreciation and amortization
(9,504
)
 
(3,387
)
Total property and equipment, net
$
39,610

 
$
3,883


_________________________
(1) 
The Company has a build-to-suit lease arrangement under its headquarters lease in San Jose, California. Refer to Note 11, Commitments and Contingencies, for details of this lease. The construction is expected to be completed in January 2019.

Depreciation and amortization expense pertaining to property and equipment was $1.1 million and $2.3 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and $0.5 million and $1.3 million for the three and nine months ended October 1, 2017, respectively. During the fiscal 2018, prior to the completion of the IPO, allocated depreciation expense from NETGEAR was $1.2 million. Allocated depreciation expense from NETGEAR was $0.5 million and $1.4 million for the three and nine months ended October 1, 2017, respectively. The unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations include both the depreciation expense directly identifiable as Arlo’s and allocated depreciation expense from NETGEAR for the periods presented prior to the completion of the IPO. Refer to Note 1, The Company and Basis of Presentation, for detailed disclosures regarding the methodology used for corporate expense allocation.

Intangibles, net
 
As of September 30, 2018
 
As of December 31, 2017
 
Gross
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net
 
Gross
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net
 
(In thousands)
Technology
$
9,800

 
$
(6,821
)
 
$
2,979

 
$
9,800

 
$
(5,790
)
 
$
4,010

Trademarks and trade names
1,400

 
(1,400
)
 

 
1,400

 
(1,400
)
 

Other
800

 
(575
)
 
225

 
800

 
(462
)
 
338

Total intangibles, net
$
12,000

 
$
(8,796
)
 
$
3,204

 
$
12,000

 
$
(7,652
)
 
$
4,348



As of September 30, 2018, the remaining weighted-average estimated useful life of intangibles was two years.

Amortization of intangibles was $0.4 million and $1.2 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and $0.4 million and $1.6 million for the three and nine months ended October 1, 2017.

As of September 30, 2018, estimated amortization expense related to finite-lived intangibles for the remaining years was as follows (in thousands):
2018 (remaining three months)
$
381

2019
1,517

2020
1,306

Total estimated amortization expense
$
3,204



Goodwill

In the year ended December 31, 2016, the Company acquired Placemeter. Refer to Note 4, Business Acquisition, for detailed disclosures. There was no change in the carrying amount of goodwill during the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and the goodwill as of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2018 was as follows (in thousands):

As of December 31, 2017
$
15,638

As of September 30, 2018
$
15,638



Other non-current assets
 
As of
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
(In thousands)
Non-current deferred income taxes
$
438

 
$
865

Deposits
6,000

 

Other
3,760

 
1,328

Total other non-current assets
$
10,198

 
$
2,193



Accrued liabilities
 
As of
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
 
(In thousands)
Sales and marketing
$
36,142

 
31,613

Sales returns (1)
33,304



Warranty obligation (1)
3,618

 
31,756

Accrued employee compensation
7,969

 
3,184

Freight
2,023

 
3,862

Current financing lease obligation (2)
917

 

Other
20,546

 
5,682

Total accrued liabilities
$
104,519

 
$
76,097

_________________________
(1)
Upon adoption of ASC 606 on January 1, 2018, warranty reserve balances totaling $28.7 million were reclassified to sales returns as these liabilities are payable to the Company’s customers and settled in cash or by credit on account. Under ASC 606, these amounts are to be accounted for as sales with right of return.

(2)  
The Company has a build-to-suit lease arrangement under its headquarters lease in San Jose, California. $20.6 million was included in Non-current financing lease obligation on the Company’s unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements as of September 30, 2018. Refer to Note 11, Commitments and Contingencies, for details of this lease. The construction is expected to be completed in January 2019.