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Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding		494.01	453.98	424.93	NA	394.59	382.42	370.74	NA	359.75	352.05	348.68	NA	352.12	340.26	332.99	NA	130.60	129.65	128.67
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic		480.02	453.98	424.93	NA	394.59	382.42	370.74	NA	359.75	352.05	348.68	NA	352.12	340.26	332.99	NA	130.60	129.65	128.67
Earnings Per Share Basic		0.06	-0.29	-0.30	-0.36	-0.34	-0.37	-0.40	-0.40	-0.33	-0.27	-0.25	-0.21	-0.15	-0.11	-0.23	-1.93	-0.29	-0.20	NA
Earnings Per Share Diluted		-0.24	-0.29	-0.30	-0.36	-0.34	-0.37	-0.40	-0.40	-0.33	-0.27	-0.25	-0.21	-0.15	-0.11	-0.23	-1.93	-0.29	-0.20	NA

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Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax		15.49	16.45	20.97	22.11	16.96	16.20	14.51	11.13	12.79	9.93	6.86	12.34	7.98	6.31	5.31	2.43	4.22	3.42	3.87
Revenues		15.49	16.45	20.97	22.11	16.96	16.20	14.51	11.13	12.79	9.93	6.86	12.34	7.98	6.31	5.31	2.43	4.22	3.42	3.87
Cost Of Revenue		29.52	30.13	31.42	43.69	35.12	34.53	29.13	27.73	28.51	28.09	16.65	19.84	10.76	7.85	7.64	6.74	6.92	7.44	3.84
Gross Profit		-14.03	-13.68	-10.46	-21.57	-18.16	-18.34	-14.62	-16.60	-15.73	-18.16	-9.80	-7.49	-2.78	-1.54	-2.33	-4.31	-2.70	-4.02	0.03
Operating Expenses		101.83	114.04	115.31	127.02	110.77	125.56	127.27	124.08	99.23	86.28	72.53	63.47	67.36	42.66	26.92	26.08	19.09	15.83	14.86
Research And Development Expense		50.59	65.85	67.75	62.74	62.94	67.48	69.05	64.92	46.31	40.94	33.11	29.05	25.89	19.91	14.01	10.38	10.15	9.71	8.41
General And Administrative Expense		30.21	29.79	33.05	37.47	35.44	42.42	44.49	47.18	42.81	38.15	30.02	28.57	35.60	19.24	10.27	13.16	6.61	4.89	4.61
Selling And Marketing Expense		11.10	12.14	14.52	11.32	12.40	15.65	13.73	11.97	10.11	7.19	9.40	5.85	5.87	3.51	2.63	2.54	2.33	1.23	1.84
Operating Income Loss		-115.86	-127.72	-125.77	-148.59	-128.93	-143.89	-141.90	-140.68	-114.95	-104.44	-82.33	-70.96	-70.14	-44.20	-29.24	-82.32	-4.10	-0.21	-0.25
Interest Paid Net		0.78	NA	NA	3.91	0.00	NA	NA	3.91	0.00	NA	NA	0.16	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.78	0.69	1.00	0.33
Gains Losses On Extinguishment Of Debt		147.35	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	-3.13	0.00	-0.87	NA
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense		32.84	38.49	44.47	47.10	44.88	59.20	55.95	44.53	52.55	38.62	26.70	27.80	33.52	14.53	1.84	4.00	1.30	2.28	1.13
Income Tax Expense Benefit		0.16	-0.57	0.59	1.39	0.30	0.01	NA	0.11	0.17	-0.01	0.40	0.00	-1.26	NA	NA	NA	-0.05	-0.03	0.25
Net Income Loss		27.40	-130.61	-125.71	-148.40	-134.34	-141.76	-146.77	-144.82	-117.55	-95.24	-88.33	-73.89	-51.34	-36.83	-75.92	-358.92	-4.03	-0.12	0.77
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax		27.75	-130.65	-125.78	-148.16	-133.76	-140.56	-144.55	-143.05	-117.53	-96.69	-91.98	-74.90	-51.25	-36.81	-75.97	-290.02	-31.24	-25.42	-15.59
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic		27.40	-130.61	-125.71	-148.40	-134.34	-141.76	-146.77	NA	NA	NA	NA	-73.89	-51.34	-36.83	-75.92	-290.58	-37.46	-25.43	-15.58
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted		-119.16	NA	NA	NA	-134.34	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	-51.34	-36.83	NA	NA	-37.46	-25.43	NA

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Assets		403.41	381.81	467.94	512.37	552.88	599.77	658.35	687.33	742.51	775.60	807.80	883.54	607.81	626.17	651.21	510.35	406.30	407.53	408.83
Liabilities		661.42	723.96	747.79	737.12	718.54	728.92	740.63	713.73	699.55	687.04	683.92	685.55	68.71	79.15	84.05	361.61	17.10	14.30	15.48
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity		403.41	381.81	467.94	512.37	552.88	599.77	658.35	687.33	742.51	775.60	807.80	883.54	607.81	626.17	651.21	510.35	406.30	407.53	408.83
Stockholders Equity		-258.01	-342.15	-279.85	-224.75	-165.66	-129.15	-82.28	-26.41	42.96	88.56	123.88	197.99	539.10	547.02	567.16	148.74	5.00	6.10	6.22

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Assets Current		263.89	230.03	306.64	350.62	389.42	435.25	494.35	554.59	613.47	671.05	758.38	845.39	578.38	601.59	626.84	500.81	0.58	1.12	1.13
Cash		33.04	11.71	24.39	35.66	40.79	33.60	25.90	27.50	22.96	41.11	31.74	303.37	17.10	16.30	21.44	10.65	NA	NA	NA
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value		114.21	52.34	109.56	139.09	74.72	89.11	89.93	69.55	56.07	76.72	159.42	329.98	129.32	134.69	206.73	208.94	0.52	1.01	0.98
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents		116.15	54.09	111.30	140.62	78.19	91.50	92.16	71.11	57.30	77.70	160.13	330.70	130.05	135.41	207.46	209.72	50.92	20.87	8.46
Accounts Receivable Net Current		15.25	19.75	29.03	14.12	18.90	16.81	21.05	11.17	9.94	9.28	3.26	13.01	1.03	2.44	2.14	5.97	NA	NA	NA
Inventory Net		17.64	14.03	16.42	12.20	16.70	20.32	14.92	8.79	9.15	9.35	10.01	10.34	7.87	4.32	3.28	3.61	2.92	4.96	6.17
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current		30.45	33.17	41.12	32.95	29.39	29.95	33.86	44.20	40.10	46.18	37.55	29.20	23.88	13.66	10.37	4.80	NA	NA	NA
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities		101.92	105.90	105.15	144.57	243.00	262.17	336.47	389.67	480.39	501.93	582.00	418.88	417.99	515.81	552.90	410.03	NA	NA	NA

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Property Plant And Equipment Gross		98.89	97.18	95.94	94.73	98.89	94.67	90.47	40.41	30.68	27.85	23.96	17.79	NA	NA	NA	13.54	NA	NA	NA
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment		43.67	38.99	33.82	28.43	26.25	15.53	12.08	10.15	9.04	7.90	7.52	6.78	NA	NA	NA	5.85	NA	NA	NA
Amortization Of Intangible Assets		1.00	1.00	1.00	1.06	1.10	1.10	1.06	0.69	0.70	0.80	0.06	0.03	0.20	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Property Plant And Equipment Net		55.22	58.19	62.13	66.30	72.65	79.14	78.39	30.26	21.65	19.95	16.44	11.01	NA	NA	NA	7.69	NA	NA	NA
Goodwill		3.99	7.39	7.39	7.39	19.88	19.88	19.88	18.82	18.83	18.46	2.94	3.11	3.11	0.70	0.70	0.70	NA	NA	NA
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill		16.71	20.99	21.99	22.99	27.06	28.16	29.25	22.08	22.77	23.46	2.36	2.42	2.49	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Intangible Assets Net Including Goodwill		16.71	20.99	21.99	22.99	27.06	28.16	29.25	22.08	22.77	23.46	2.36	2.42	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Other Assets Noncurrent		22.57	20.79	23.17	22.36	24.21	16.30	15.49	40.34	42.98	25.23	13.67	12.46	2.54	2.64	2.47	1.15	NA	NA	NA
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis		101.68	106.01	105.22	144.56	243.24	262.98	338.47	393.90	486.38	507.93	586.55	419.78	417.89	515.80	552.90	410.00	NA	NA	NA

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Liabilities Current		87.69	69.28	90.80	83.87	85.70	94.02	100.48	77.54	62.19	57.84	47.22	39.00	33.23	24.24	21.18	16.59	3.10	0.30	1.48
Accounts Payable Current		28.76	20.51	27.36	21.11	20.73	21.91	29.92	18.63	24.22	20.12	17.29	14.42	9.68	7.00	7.84	6.04	NA	NA	NA
Other Accrued Liabilities Current		10.82	13.17	19.61	14.72	20.88	21.85	24.59	22.36	6.04	7.27	6.43	6.73	6.15	4.96	3.65	4.00	NA	NA	NA
Accrued Liabilities Current		47.95	37.40	52.14	52.60	58.49	66.04	64.66	52.96	31.83	31.50	24.85	19.84	18.55	12.90	8.92	10.45	2.94	0.09	0.08
Contract With Customer Liability Current		2.37	1.71	2.34	3.13	3.02	4.14	4.56	1.99	3.46	3.70	0.90	0.90	0.60	0.60	0.70	2.30	NA	NA	NA

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Other Liabilities Noncurrent		1.29	1.34	2.12	1.67	1.02	0.36	6.03	4.00	2.34	1.81	0.43	0.60	0.91	1.13	1.24	1.32	NA	NA	NA
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent		33.02	36.21	38.39	35.08	15.55	16.70	17.06	16.99	18.06	12.46	10.10	5.77	6.64	8.76	9.66	NA	NA	NA	NA

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Stockholders Equity		-258.01	-342.15	-279.85	-224.75	-165.66	-129.15	-82.28	-26.41	42.96	88.56	123.88	197.99	539.10	547.02	567.16	148.74	5.00	6.10	6.22
Additional Paid In Capital		2122.79	2066.40	1998.06	1927.38	1838.30	1741.05	1647.36	1558.68	1485.00	1413.06	1314.74	1257.21	1287.56	1244.23	1227.56	733.17	NA	NA	NA
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit		-2068.61	-2096.02	-1965.41	-1839.69	-1691.29	-1556.96	-1415.20	-1268.43	-1123.61	-1006.06	-910.82	-822.49	-748.59	-697.25	-660.42	-584.50	2.04	6.07	6.19
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax		0.24	-0.11	-0.07	0.00	-0.23	-0.81	-2.00	-4.23	-5.99	-6.00	-4.56	-0.91	0.10	0.01	-0.01	0.03	NA	NA	NA
Stock Issued During Period Value New Issues		0.14	0.03	0.37	0.50	0.90	0.61	1.04	1.10	1.10	0.66	1.08	-490.80	1.55	2.88	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value		31.10	40.39	40.96	44.88	44.02	48.57	48.80	40.11	43.21	35.54	23.66	24.82	30.41	13.91	1.84	1.01	1.31	2.29	1.14

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Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities		-55.76	-77.71	-81.23	-52.78	-56.54	-73.31	-64.67	-74.67	-48.36	-52.36	-32.84	-54.16	-36.07	-30.17	-28.01	-74.09	-1.16	-1.27	0.88
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities		22.59	1.08	34.43	97.12	23.14	53.77	62.60	87.07	27.92	7.40	-94.39	-50.61	28.87	-44.09	-128.35	-272.50	0.67	1.30	-1.26
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities		95.22	19.42	17.48	18.09	20.10	18.88	23.13	1.41	0.05	-37.47	-43.34	305.43	1.84	2.22	154.10	346.05	155.84	30.69	-2.73

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Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities		-55.76	-77.71	-81.23	-52.78	-56.54	-73.31	-64.67	-74.67	-48.36	-52.36	-32.84	-54.16	-36.07	-30.17	-28.01	-74.09	-1.16	-1.27	0.88
Net Income Loss		27.40	-130.61	-125.71	-148.40	-134.34	-141.76	-146.77	-144.82	-117.55	-95.24	-88.33	-73.89	-51.34	-36.83	-75.92	-358.92	-4.03	-0.12	0.77
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization		5.71	6.39	8.07	7.16	11.93	4.55	2.99	2.19	1.83	1.74	0.81	1.92	0.91	0.70	0.66	0.59	0.69	0.60	0.63
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable		-4.50	-9.28	13.85	-4.78	2.09	-4.24	9.88	1.31	0.58	2.72	-9.76	11.98	-2.22	0.30	-3.83	5.02	-4.66	2.38	1.56
Increase Decrease In Inventories		6.54	-1.49	17.59	-2.30	0.29	13.38	11.58	3.83	3.83	2.05	0.77	4.09	4.02	2.20	0.44	0.81	-0.23	0.93	2.51
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable		9.20	-8.01	6.13	-0.36	0.26	-7.43	11.19	-3.08	0.99	1.41	5.98	0.51	2.48	-0.91	1.77	0.16	2.37	0.12	-0.03
Share Based Compensation		32.77	38.55	44.47	47.10	44.88	59.20	55.95	44.53	52.55	38.62	26.70	27.80	33.52	14.53	1.84	4.00	1.30	2.29	1.13

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Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities		22.59	1.08	34.43	97.12	23.14	53.77	62.60	87.07	27.92	7.40	-94.39	-50.61	28.87	-44.09	-128.35	-272.50	0.67	1.30	-1.26
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment		2.66	0.30	1.28	0.79	4.30	5.15	11.68	4.34	3.79	2.49	5.00	2.28	1.45	1.82	0.89	0.24	1.25	-0.19	0.90

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Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities		95.22	19.42	17.48	18.09	20.10	18.88	23.13	1.41	0.05	-37.47	-43.34	305.43	1.84	2.22	154.10	346.05	155.84	30.69	-2.73

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Revenues		15.49	16.45	20.97	22.11	16.96	16.20	14.51	11.13	12.79	9.93	6.86	12.34	7.98	6.31	5.31	2.43	4.22	3.42	3.87
Operating		15.49	16.45	20.97	NA	16.96	16.20	23.61	18.48	22.20	15.87	11.37	17.01	11.87	9.36	7.73	4.01	5.67	4.31	4.71
Operating, Advanced Technologies And Services		5.73	6.47	4.65	NA	5.73	6.46	8.39	NA	NA	NA	3.11	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Operating, Autonomy Solutions		9.77	9.98	16.32	NA	11.23	9.74	15.23	10.59	10.64	9.61	8.26	13.39	9.93	7.67	5.61	2.68	4.12	2.81	3.30
Product		12.68	15.74	15.30	17.00	10.75	9.92	7.37	8.36	6.80	1.80	1.54	4.17	1.04	1.98	2.93	NA	NA	NA	NA
Service		2.81	0.71	5.67	5.11	6.21	6.27	7.14	2.77	5.99	8.13	5.31	8.18	6.94	4.33	2.38	NA	NA	NA	NA
Advanced Technologies And Services		5.73	6.47	4.65	4.92	5.73	6.46	3.84	3.63	6.01	5.75	0.96	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Autonomy Solutions		9.77	9.98	16.32	17.20	11.23	9.74	10.67	7.50	6.78	4.18	5.90	10.79	7.55	5.82	4.34	1.80	3.48	2.81	3.30
		0.20	0.02	0.08	0.16	0.04	0.39	0.59	0.74	0.17	0.93	1.86	2.03	0.00	0.15	0.32	0.19	0.51	0.20	0.01
		14.02	15.76	20.34	20.74	16.37	13.78	13.20	8.91	12.44	8.72	4.97	10.73	5.71	4.06	2.54	0.81	1.47	0.64	1.08
Europe And Middle East		1.27	0.67	0.55	1.22	0.59	2.03	0.72	1.48	0.18	0.28	0.03	-0.41	2.27	2.09	2.45	1.43	2.24	2.58	2.78
Transferred At Point In Time		12.61	15.81	15.30	17.01	10.75	9.93	7.36	7.53	6.73	1.80	1.54	3.98	0.87	1.99	2.05	0.56	1.29	0.18	0.61
Transferred Over Time		2.88	0.64	5.66	5.11	6.21	6.26	7.15	3.60	6.06	8.13	5.31	8.37	7.11	4.32	3.26	1.87	2.94	3.24	3.26
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax		15.49	16.45	20.97	22.11	16.96	16.20	14.51	11.13	12.79	9.93	6.86	12.34	7.98	6.31	5.31	2.43	4.22	3.42	3.87
Operating		15.49	16.45	20.97	NA	16.96	16.20	23.61	18.48	22.20	15.87	11.37	17.01	11.87	9.36	7.73	4.01	5.67	4.31	4.71
Operating, Advanced Technologies And Services		5.73	6.47	4.65	NA	5.73	6.46	8.39	NA	NA	NA	3.11	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Operating, Autonomy Solutions		9.77	9.98	16.32	NA	11.23	9.74	15.23	10.59	10.64	9.61	8.26	13.39	9.93	7.67	5.61	2.68	4.12	2.81	3.30
Product		12.68	15.74	15.30	17.00	10.75	9.92	7.37	8.36	6.80	1.80	1.54	4.17	1.04	1.98	2.93	NA	NA	NA	NA
Service		2.81	0.71	5.67	5.11	6.21	6.27	7.14	2.77	5.99	8.13	5.31	8.18	6.94	4.33	2.38	NA	NA	NA	NA
Advanced Technologies And Services		5.73	6.47	4.65	4.92	5.73	6.46	3.84	3.63	6.01	5.75	0.96	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Autonomy Solutions		9.77	9.98	16.32	17.20	11.23	9.74	10.67	7.50	6.78	4.18	5.90	10.79	7.55	5.82	4.34	1.80	3.48	2.81	3.30
		0.20	0.02	0.08	0.16	0.04	0.39	0.59	0.74	0.17	0.93	1.86	2.03	0.00	0.15	0.32	0.19	0.51	0.20	0.01
		14.02	15.76	20.34	20.74	16.37	13.78	13.20	8.91	12.44	8.72	4.97	10.73	5.71	4.06	2.54	0.81	1.47	0.64	1.08
Europe And Middle East		1.27	0.67	0.55	1.22	0.59	2.03	0.72	1.48	0.18	0.28	0.03	-0.41	2.27	2.09	2.45	1.43	2.24	2.58	2.78
Transferred At Point In Time		12.61	15.81	15.30	17.01	10.75	9.93	7.36	7.53	6.73	1.80	1.54	3.98	0.87	1.99	2.05	0.56	1.29	0.18	0.61
Transferred Over Time		2.88	0.64	5.66	5.11	6.21	6.26	7.15	3.60	6.06	8.13	5.31	8.37	7.11	4.32	3.26	1.87	2.94	3.24	3.26

Plots across concepts

Line plots across dimensions of each concept