Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Components of Income (Loss) Before Provision (Benefit) from Income Taxes

The domestic and international components of income (loss) before provision (benefit) from income taxes are presented as follows:

 

     Years Ended December 31,  
     2012     2011     2010  

Domestic

   $  (11,918)      $  (13,775)      $  6,465   

Foreign

     (993 )      (1,256 )      (2,722 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) before taxes

   $ (12,911)      $ (15,031)      $ 3,743   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Components of Income Tax Provision (Benefit)

Income tax provision (benefit) consists of the following:

 

     Years Ended December 31,  
     2012     2011     2010  

Current:

      

Federal

   $ —        $ 236      $ 126   

State

     —          20        163   

Foreign

     351        69        22   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total current

     351        325        311   

Deferred:

      

Federal

     (4,162 )      (5,183 )      1,336   

State

     (2,062 )      (1,731 )      (104 ) 

Foreign

     —          685        (685 ) 

Change in valuation allowance

     6,214        12,897        (7,229 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred

     (10 )      6,668        (6,682 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total income tax provision (benefit)

   $ 341      $ 6,993      $ (6,371 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Actual Income Tax Provision (Benefit) Differs from Amount Computed Using Federal Statutory Rate

The actual income tax provision (benefit) differs from the amount computed using the federal statutory rate as follows:

 

     Years Ended December 31,  
     2012     2011     2010  

Provision (benefit) at statutory rate

   $ (4,390 )    $ (5,111 )    $ 1,273   

State income taxes (net of federal benefit)

     (1,247 )      24        336   

Research and development credits

     (858 )      (3,320 )      (1,078 ) 

Foreign rate differential

     445        1,182        262   

Stock compensation

     278        974        959   

Foreign dividend

     —          94        46   

Estimated export compliance fines and penalties

     (255 )      255        —     

Foreign tax credit

     —          (236 )      —     

Permanent and other

     154        260        (940 ) 

Valuation allowance

     6,214        12,871        (7,229 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total provision (benefit) for income taxes

   $ 341      $ 6,993      $ (6,371 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Components of Deferred Income Tax Assets

The components of the deferred income tax assets are as follows:

 

     December 31,  
     2012     2011  

Deferred tax assets:

    

Net operating loss carryforwards

   $ 8,216      $ 6,155   

Research and development credits

     9,088        8,077   

Accrued expenses and other

     1,970        644   

Stock-based compensation

     3,184        1,685   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
     22,458        16,561   

Less valuation allowance

     (22,243 )      (16,029 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
     215        532   

Deferred tax liability:

    

Depreciation and amortization

     (215 )      (532 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred tax assets

   $ —        $ —     
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Summary of Changes to Unrecognized Tax Benefits

The following table summarizes the changes to the unrecognized tax benefits during 2012, 2011 and 2010:

 

Balance as of December 31, 2009

   $ 872   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     287   

Additions based on tax positions of prior year

     25   
  

 

 

 

Balance as of December 31, 2010

     1,184   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     1,018   

Additions based on tax positions of prior year

     818   
  

 

 

 

Balance as of December 31, 2011

     3,020   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     725   

Additions based on tax positions of prior years

     132   

Decreases based on tax positions of prior year

     (127 ) 
  

 

 

 

Balance as of December 31, 2012

   $ 3,750