Our earnings release contains forward looking estimates of non-GAAP
gross margin and earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2014. We
provide these non-GAAP measures on a prospective basis for the same
reasons that we provide them to investors on a historical basis. The
following table provides a reconciliation of GAAP gross margin and loss
per share to non-GAAP gross margin and earnings per share anticipated
for the fourth quarter based on the mid-point of guidance.
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Forward Looking Q4 GAAP Gross Margin
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46.0
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%
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Adjustment for stock based compensation charges
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0.5
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%
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Adjustment for charges associated with acquisitions
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0.5
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%
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Forward Looking Q4 non-GAAP Gross Margin
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47.0
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%
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Forward Looking Q4 GAAP Net Earnings per Share
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$
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0.14
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Adjustment for stock based compensation charges
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0.04
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Adjustment for non-cash tax expense
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0.06
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Adjustment for charges associated with acquisitions
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0.19
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Forward Looking Q4 non-GAAP Net Earnings per Share
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$
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0.43
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