Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets

3. Intangible Assets

 

The intangible assets resulted from the valuation related to the acquisition of Symon and the application of Financial Accounting Standards Board Standard Codification 805, “Business Combinations”.

 

The carrying value of the Company’s intangible assets at December 31, 2017 were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

    

 

    

 

    

 

    

 

 

 

Remaining

 

Gross 

 

 

 

 

 

Net

(in thousands)

 

Amortization 

 

Carrying 

 

Accumulated 

 

Charge for 

 

 Carrying

 

 

Period (Years)

 

Amount

 

Amortization

 

Impairments

 

 Amount

Software and technology

 

 1

 

$

4,108

 

$

(3,081)

 

$

 —

 

$

1,027

Customer relationships

 

 3

 

 

7,089

 

 

(3,544)

 

 

 —

 

 

3,545

Total

 

 

 

$

11,197

 

$

(6,625)

 

$

 —

 

$

4,572

 

The carrying values of the Company’s intangible assets at December 31, 2016, were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

    

 

    

 

    

 

    

 

 

 

Remaining

 

Gross 

 

 

 

 

 

Net 

(in thousands)

 

Amortization 

 

Carrying 

 

Accumulated 

 

Charge for 

 

Carrying

 

 

Period (Years)

 

Amount

 

Amortization

 

Impairments

 

 Amount

Software and technology

 

 2

 

$

4,108

 

$

(2,054)

 

$

 —

 

$

2,054

Customer relationships

 

 4

 

 

7,089

 

 

(2,363)

 

 

 —

 

 

4,726

Total

 

 

 

$

11,197

 

$

(4,417)

 

$

 —

 

$

6,780

 

Amortization expense for the year ended December 31, 2017 and 2016 was $2.2 million for each of those years. 

 

Future amortization expense for these assets for the five years ending December 31 and thereafter is as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

2018

    

$

2,208

2019

 

 

1,182

2020

 

 

1,182

2021

 

 

 —

2022

 

 

 —

Thereafter

 

 

 —

Total

 

$

4,572