Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 26, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 2,680,085	$ 2,869,158
Short-term investments	134,059	141,487
Total cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments	2,814,144	3,010,645
Accounts receivable, net	406,708	483,032
Inventories	186,338	163,880
Deferred income taxes — current	54,402	63,228
Deferred compensation plan — marketable securities	65,492	66,455
Deferred compensation plan — restricted cash equivalents	15,897	16,699
Other current assets	41,260	48,901
Total current assets	3,584,241	3,852,840
Property and equipment, net	197,213	204,142
Long-term investments	1,744,830	1,695,066
Deferred income taxes — non-current	21,929	10,806
Goodwill	74,341	73,968
Acquisition-related intangible assets, net	74,756	82,150
Other assets, net	83,720	76,676
Total assets	5,781,030	5,995,648
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	47,910	44,163
Accrued liabilities	41,403	41,218
Accrued compensation and related liabilities	73,354	51,105
Deferred compensation plan obligations	81,389	83,154
Deferred income and allowances on sales to distributors	397,002	487,746
Total current liabilities	641,058	707,386
Income taxes payable — non-current	310,199	276,326
Long-term debt	1,492,436	1,491,466
Other non-current liabilities	7,629	8,403
Total liabilities	2,451,322	2,483,581
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock: $.001 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; outstanding - 305,851 shares at September 26, 2014 and 317,769 shares at December 31, 2013	306	318
Capital in excess of par value	1,171,744	1,216,826
Retained earnings	2,163,647	2,322,885
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(5,989)	(27,962)
Total stockholders' equity	3,329,708	3,512,067
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 5,781,030	$ 5,995,648