GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 28, 2015

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for fiscal 2015 and 2014 are as follows:

(In thousands)
Carrying amount as of March 30, 2013	$	330,474
Hemerus acquisition	6,425
Effects of change in foreign currency exchange rates	(131		)
Carrying amount as of March 29, 2014	$	336,768
Effects of change in foreign currency exchange rates	(2,458		)
Carrying amount as of March 28, 2015	$	334,310

Schedule of Amoritized Intangibles

The gross carrying amount of intangible assets and the related accumulated amortization as of March 28, 2015 and March 29, 2014 is as follows:

(In thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net		Weighted Average Useful Life
							(In years)
As of March 28, 2015
Patents	$	10,473	$	7,373	$	3,100	9
Capitalized software	39,690		5,654		34,036		7
Other developed technology	124,573		46,474		78,099		12
Customer contracts and related relationships	195,985		70,440		125,545		10
Trade names	7,042		3,234		3,808		11
Total intangibles	$	377,763	$	133,175	$	244,588	10

(In thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net		Weighted Average Useful Life
							(In years)
As of March 29, 2014
Patents	$	9,543	$	7,039	$	2,504	9
Capitalized software	31,750		2,414		29,336		4
Other developed technology	123,525		36,632		86,893		12
Customer contracts and related relationships	200,694		52,741		147,953		12
Trade names	7,341		2,868		4,473		11
Total intangibles	$	372,853	$	101,694	$	271,159	11

Schedule of Future Amortization Expense

Future annual amortization expense on intangible assets is estimated to be as follows:

Fiscal Year	Amount   (in thousands)
2016	$	33,752
2017	$	32,998
2018	$	32,165
2019	$	30,470
2020 and thereafter	$	104,544