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Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value Disclosure Intangible Assets As Direct Result From Cadent Acquisition [Abstract] Disclosure - Intangible Assets as Direct Result from Cadent Acquisition [Abstract] Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table] Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table] Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] Trademarks Trademarks [Member] Existing technology Existing Technology [Member] Existing Technology [Member] Customer relationships Customer Relationships [Member] Other Other Intangible Assets [Member] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Gross Carrying Amount, beginning balance Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross Accumulated Amortization Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization Period Increase Decrease Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization, Period Increase (Decrease) Accumulated Impairment Loss Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Impairment Loss Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Impairment Loss Net Carrying Value, ending balance Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life Disclosure Total Estimated Annual Future Amortization Expense For Acquired Intangible Assets [Abstract] Disclosure - Total Estimated Annual Future Amortization Expense for Acquired Intangible Assets [Abstract] Expected Amortization Expense [Table] Expected Amortization Expense [Table] Expected Amortization Expense [Table] Expected Amortization Expense [Line Items] Expected Amortization Expense [Line Items] Expected Amortization Expense [Line Items] Remainder of 2014 Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Remainder of Fiscal Year 2015 Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Two 2016 Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Three 2017 Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Four 2018 Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Five Thereafter Future Amortization Expense Thereafter Future Amortization Expense, Thereafter Disclosure Stock Based Compensation Expense Related To All Stock Based Awards And Employee Stock Purchases [Abstract] Disclosure - Stock-Based Compensation Expense Related to All Stock-Based Awards and Employee Stock Purchases [Abstract] Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Table] Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Table] Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs, by Report Line [Axis] Income Statement Location [Axis] Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs, Report Line [Domain] Income Statement Location [Domain] Cost of Sales [Member] Cost of Sales [Member] Selling and Marketing Expense [Member] Selling and Marketing Expense [Member] General and Administrative Expense [Member] General and Administrative Expense [Member] Research and development Research and Development Expense [Member] Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] Stock-based compensation expense Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] Accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts and returns Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable And Sales Returns Current Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable And Sales Returns Current Preferred stock, par value (in usd per share) Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share Preferred stock, shares authorized Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized Preferred stock, shares issued Preferred Stock, Shares Issued Common stock, par value (in usd per share) Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share Common stock, shares authorized Common Stock, Shares Authorized Common stock, shares issued Common Stock, Shares, Issued Common stock, shares outstanding Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding Legal Proceedings [Abstract] Legal Proceedings [Abstract] Legal Proceedings Legal Proceedings [Text Block] Legal Proceedings [Text Block] Disclosure Segment Information [Abstract] Disclosure - Segment Information [Abstract] Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table] Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table] Business Segments [Axis] Segments [Axis] Segment [Domain] Segments [Domain] Clear Aligner [Member] Clear Aligner [Member] Clear Aligner [Member] Invisalign Full [Member] Invisalign Full [Member] Invisalign Full [Member] Invisalign ExpressLite [Member] Invisalign ExpressLite [Member] Invisalign Express/Lite [Member] Invisalign Non-Case Revenues [Member] Invisalign Non-Case Revenues [Member] Invisalign Non-Case Revenues [Member] Scanners and CAD/CAM Services Scanners And CADCAM [Member] Scanners and CAD and CAM [Member] Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] Revenue Revenue, Net Gross profit Gross Profit Stock-based Compensation Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block] Disclosure Net Profit Per Share Additional Information [Abstract] Disclosure - Net Profit per Share - Additional Information [Abstract] Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table] Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table] Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share, amount Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount Net Profit Per Share Earnings Per Share [Text Block] Accounting for Income Taxes Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block] Disclosure Minimum Future Lease Payments For Non Cancelable Leases [Abstract] Disclosure - Minimum Future Lease Payments for Non-Cancelable Leases [Abstract] Remainder of 2014 Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Remainder Of Period Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Remainder of Period 2015 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years 2016 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years 2017 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years 2018 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years Thereafter Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter Total minimum lease payments Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Commitments and Contingencies Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] Disclosure Summary Of M S U Performance [Abstract] Disclosure - Summary of MSU Performance [Abstract] Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table] Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table] Award Type [Axis] Award Type [Axis] Award Type [Domain] Equity Award [Domain] Market Performance Based Restricted Stock Units Market Performance Based Restricted Stock Units [Member] Market Performance Based Restricted Stock Units [Member] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] Number of Shares Underlying MSUs Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward] Nonvested as of December 31, 2013 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number Granted Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period Vested and released Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period Forfeited Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period Nonvested as of March 31, 2014 Weighted Average Remaining Vesting Period Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract] Nonvested as of March 31, 2014 Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term 1 Share based Compensation Arrangement by Share based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term 1 Aggregate Intrinsic Value Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] Nonvested as of March 31, 2014 Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Net profit (loss) Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent Adjustments to reconcile net profit to net cash provided by operating activities: Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Deferred taxes Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Stock-based compensation Share-based Compensation Excess tax benefit from share-based payment arrangements Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Operating Activities Impairment of goodwill Goodwill, Impairment Loss Asset Impairment Charges Asset Impairment Charges Other Noncash Income (Expense) Other Noncash Income (Expense) Changes in assets and liabilities, net of acquired assets and liabilities: Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract] Accounts receivable Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable Inventories Increase (Decrease) in Inventories Prepaid expenses and other assets Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets Accounts payable Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable Accrued and other long-term liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Liabilities and Other Operating Liabilities Deferred revenues Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Revenue Net cash provided by operating activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract] Purchase of property, plant and equipment Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment Purchase of marketable securities Payments to Acquire Available-for-sale Securities Maturities of marketable securities Proceeds from Sale and Maturity of Available-for-sale Securities Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities Other assets Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities Net cash used in investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] Proceeds from issuance of common stock Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock Common stock repurchase Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock Excess tax benefit from share-based payment arrangements Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Financing Activities Employees' taxes paid upon the vesting of restricted stock units Payments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation Other financing activities Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities Net cash provided by financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash and Cash Equivalents Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease) Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period Balance Sheet Components Supplemental Balance Sheet Disclosures [Text Block] Disclosure Warranty Accrual Activity [Abstract] Disclosure - Warranty Accrual Activity [Abstract] Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Table] Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities [Table] Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Table] Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Line Items] Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities [Line Items] Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Line Items] Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward] Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward] Balance at beginning of period Standard Product Warranty Accrual Charged to cost of revenues Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Warranties Issued Actual warranty expenditures Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Payments Balance at end of period Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] Stock-based Compensation Expense Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Table Text Block] Stock Option Activity Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block] Summary Of Nonvested Shares Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Units Award Activity [Table Text Block] Summary Of Nonvested Shares Schedule of Nonvested Performance-based Units Activity [Table Text Block] Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Valuation Assumptions Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block] Disclosure Short Term And Long Term Marketable Securities [Abstract] Disclosure - Short-Term and Long-Term Marketable Securities [Abstract] Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Table] Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Table] Fair Value by Measurement Frequency [Axis] Measurement Frequency [Axis] Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain] Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain] Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment [Axis] Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment [Axis] Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment, Category [Domain] Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment, Category [Domain] Short-term Investments Short-term Investments [Member] Long-term Investments Long Term Investments [Member] Long Term Investments [Member] Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities, Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Domain] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Domain] Commercial paper Commercial Paper [Member] Corporate bonds Corporate Bonds [Member] Corporate Bonds [Member] Agency bonds Agency Securities [Member] Asset-backed Securities [Member] Asset-backed Securities [Member] Municipal Securities [Member] Municipal Securities [Member] Municipal Securities [Member] U.S. dollar dominated foreign corporate bonds [Member] Foreign Corporate Debt Securities [Member] US Treasury and Government [Member] US Treasury and Government [Member] Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items] Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items] Amortized Cost Available-for-sale Securities, Amortized Cost Basis Gross Unrealized Gains Available For Sale Securities Gross Unrealized Gain In Investments Available For Sale Securities Gross Unrealized Gain In Investments Gross Unrealized Losses Available For Sale Securities Gross Unrealized Loss In Investments Available For Sale Securities Gross Unrealized Loss In Investments Total available for sale short-term and long-term marketable securities Available-for-sale Securities Schedule of Future Lease Payments Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block] Disclosure Accounting For Income Taxes Additional Information [Abstract] Disclosure - Accounting for Income Taxes - Additional Information [Abstract] Income Taxes [Table] Income Taxes [Table] Income Taxes [Table] Income Tax Authority [Axis] Income Tax Authority [Axis] Income Tax Authority [Domain] Income Tax Authority [Domain] Foreign Tax Authority [Member] Foreign Tax Authority [Member] Income Taxes [Line Items] Income Taxes [Line Items] Income Taxes [Line Items] Provision for income taxes Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Effective Income Tax Rate, Continuing Operations Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent Valuation allowance, deferred tax asset Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance Unrecognized tax benefits Unrecognized Tax Benefits Foreign income tax rate Effective Income Tax Reconciliation, at Foreign Income Tax Rate Effective Income Tax Reconciliation, at Foreign Income Tax Rate Tax Holiday effect Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Holiday, Amount Tax holiday effect on diluted earnings per share Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Holiday, Effect on Diluted Earnings Per Share Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Holiday, Effect on Diluted Earnings Per Share Disclosure Inventories [Abstract] Disclosure - Inventories [Abstract] Schedule of Inventory [Table] Schedule Of Inventory [Table] Schedule of Inventory [Table] Schedule of Inventory [Line Items] Schedule Of Inventory [Line Items] Schedule of Inventory [Line Items] Inventory, Raw Materials, Net of Reserves Inventory, Raw Materials, Net of Reserves Inventory, Work in Process, Net of Reserves Inventory, Work in Process, Net of Reserves Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves Inventories Inventory, Net Summary of Goodwill by Reportable Segment Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block] Schedule Of Amortized Intangible Assets Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block] Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] Disclosure Activity Under Stock Option Plans [Abstract] Disclosure - Activity Under Stock Option Plans [Abstract] Number of Shares Underlying Stock Options Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] Outstanding as of December 31, 2013 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number Granted Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross Exercised Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period Cancelled or expired Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period Outstanding as of March 31, 2014 Vested and expected to vest at March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number Exercisable at March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number Weighted Average Exercise Price per Share Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] Outstanding as of March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price Vested and expected to vest at March 31, 2013 (usd per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price Exercisable at March 31, 2013 (usd per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract] Outstanding as of March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Vested and expected to vest at March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Exercisable at March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Aggregate Intrinsic Value Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] Outstanding as of March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value Vested and expected to vest at March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value Exercisable at March 31, 2014 Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Intrinsic Value Disclosure Balance Sheet Components Additional Information [Abstract] Disclosure - Balance Sheet Components - Additional Information [Abstract] Schedule of Product Information [Table] Schedule of Product Information [Table] Product Information [Line Items] Product Information [Line Items] Scanners, Warranty period Standard Product Warranty Time Period Standard Product Warranty Time Period Credit Facilities Debt Disclosure [Text Block] Business Combinations [Abstract] Business Combination Disclosure Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block] Goodwill and Acquired Intangible Assets Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] Disclosure Computation Of Basic And Diluted Net Profit Per Share Attributable To Common Stock [Abstract] Disclosure - Computation of Basic and Diluted Net Profit Per Share Attributable to Common Stock [Abstract] Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Table] Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted By Common Class [Table] Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Table] Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Line Items] Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted By Common Class [Line Items] Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Line Items] Numerator: Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic [Abstract] Net profit (loss) Denominator: Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding Reconciliation [Abstract] Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic Dilutive effect of potential common stock (in shares) Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment Total shares, diluted Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted Net profit (loss) per share, basic Earnings Per Share, Basic Net profit (loss) per share, diluted Earnings Per Share, Diluted Income Statement [Abstract] Net revenues Cost of net revenues Cost of Revenue Gross profit Operating expenses: Operating Expenses [Abstract] Sales and marketing Selling and Marketing Expense General and administrative General and Administrative Expense Research and development Research and Development Expense Total operating expenses Operating Expenses Profit from operations Operating Income (Loss) Interest and other income (expense), net Nonoperating Income (Expense) Net profit before provision for income taxes Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest Net profit (loss) Net profit (loss) per share: Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Basic (in usd per share) Diluted (in usd per share) Shares used in computing net profit (loss) per share: Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract] Basic (in shares) Diluted (in shares) Disclosure Summary Of Nonvested Shares [Abstract] Disclosure - Summary of Nonvested Shares [Abstract] Number of Shares Underlying RSUs Weighted Remaining Vesting Period Disclosure Change In Carrying Value Of Goodwill [Abstract] Disclosure - Change in Carrying Value of Goodwill [Abstract] Schedule of Goodwill [Table] Schedule of Goodwill [Table] Goodwill [Line Items] Goodwill [Line Items] Goodwill [Roll Forward] Goodwill [Roll Forward] Balance as of December 31, 2013 Goodwill Adjustments 1 Goodwill, Translation and Purchase Accounting Adjustments Balance as of March 31, 2014 Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block] Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment [Abstract] Balance Sheet Location [Axis] Balance Sheet Location [Axis] Balance Sheet Location [Domain] Balance Sheet Location [Domain] Property, Plant, Equipment [Member] Property, Plant, Equipment [Member] Property, Plant, Equipment [Member] Impairment of fixed assets Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held-for-use Disclosure Segments And Geographical Information Additional Information [Abstract] Disclosure - Segments and Geographical Information - Additional Information [Abstract] Number of reportable segments Number of Reportable Segments Short-Term And Long-Term Marketable Securities Available-for-sale Securities [Table Text Block] Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block] Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block] Financial Assets Measured At Fair Value On Recurring Basis Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block] Basis of presentation Basis of 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Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities Goodwill Disclosure Net Revenues By Geographic Area [Abstract] Disclosure - Net Revenues by Geographic Area [Abstract] Statement, Geographical [Axis] Geographical [Axis] Segment, Geographical [Domain] Geographical [Domain] United States UNITED STATES the Netherlands NETHERLANDS Other international Other International [Member] Other International [Member] Schedule of Inventories Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block] Schedule of Accrued Liabilities Schedule of Accrued Liabilities [Table Text Block] Warranty Accrual Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block] Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis] Range [Axis] Range [Axis] Range [Domain] Range [Domain] Due in one year or less Available-for-sale Securities, Current Due in one year to 27 months Available-for-sale Securities, Noncurrent Disclosure Long Lived Assets By Geographic Area [Abstract] Disclosure - Long-Lived Assets by Geographic Area [Abstract] MEXICO MEXICO Long-lived assets Long-Lived Assets Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block] Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block] Disclosure Credit Facilities Additional Information [Abstract] Disclosure - Credit Facilities - Additional Information [Abstract] Line of Credit Facility [Table] Line of Credit Facility [Table] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Domain] Credit Facility [Domain] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Letter of Credit [Member] Letter of Credit [Member] Lender Name [Axis] Lender Name [Axis] Line of Credit Facility, Lender [Domain] Line of Credit Facility, Lender [Domain] Wells Fargo [Member] Wells Fargo [Member] Wells Fargo [Member] Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] 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