Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets

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Intangible Assets
3 Months Ended
Apr. 01, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets
Intangible Assets
The following table summarizes acquired intangible assets as follows: 
 
 
April 1, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
(In thousands)
Weighted
Average Life
 
Gross Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Gross Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
Patents
4 Years
 
$
2,146

 
$
1,497

 
$
2,146

 
$
1,450

Non-compete Agreement
3 Years
 
2,500

 
1,104

 
2,500

 
979

Trade Names
7 Years
 
10,199

 
3,387

 
10,189

 
3,153

Completed and Unpatented Technology
6 Years
 
24,135

 
9,830

 
24,118

 
9,221

Backlog
-
 
11,224

 
11,224

 
11,224

 
11,224

Customer Relationships
11 Years
 
97,075

 
24,708

 
97,046

 
23,093

Total Intangible Assets
6 Years
 
$
147,279

 
$
51,750

 
$
147,223

 
$
49,120


All acquired intangible assets other than goodwill and one trade name are being amortized. Amortization expense for acquired intangibles is summarized as follows: 
 
Three Months Ended
(In thousands)
April 1,
2017
 
April 2,
2016
Amortization Expense
$
2,618

 
$
2,808


Amortization expense for acquired intangible assets expected for 2017 and for each of the next five years is summarized as follows:
 
(In thousands)
 
2017
$
10,450

2018
10,133

2019
9,754

2020
9,198

2021
9,152

2022
8,756