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Net Income per Common and Common Equivalent Share - Schedule of Earnings per Share Effect on Net Income and Weighted Averegae Number of Dilutive Potential Common Stock (Details) (USD $)
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Feb. 15, 2015
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Feb. 16, 2014
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Feb. 15, 2015
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Feb. 16, 2014
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| Net income available to common stockholders after assumed conversion of dilutive securities | $ 598us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted | $ 463us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted | $ 1,094us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted | $ 888us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted |
| Weighted average number of common shares used in basic net income per common share | 440,384us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 439,776us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 439,567us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 438,868us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic |
| RSUs and stock options | 2,500us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements | 3,025us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements | 2,943us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements | 3,730us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements |
| Conversion of convertible notes | 12us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities | 28us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities | 12us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities | 29us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities |
| Weighted average number of common shares and dilutive potential of common stock used in diluted net income per share | 442,896us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 442,829us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 442,522us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 442,627us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding |
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- Definition
Additional shares included in the calculation of diluted EPS as a result of the potentially dilutive effect of convertible debt securities using the if-converted method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Additional shares included in the calculation of diluted EPS as a result of the potentially dilutive effect of share based payment arrangements using the treasury stock method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net Income or Loss Available to Common Stockholders plus adjustments resulting from the assumption that dilutive convertible securities were converted, options or warrants were exercised, or that other shares were issued upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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