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Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
7.
Intangible Assets
 
The Company’s intangible assets are comprised of purchased intangibles consisting of customer relationships, channel relationships, telecommunications software, trade names and trademarks and non-compete agreements. The Company’s intangible assets also include internally developed software used in the sales and delivery of its MMS offering. The following table summarizes purchased and internally developed intangible assets subject to amortization as follows:
 
 
 
DECEMBER 31, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Average
 
 
 
Gross Carrying
 
Accumulated
 
Net Book
 
Amortization
 
 
 
Amount
 
Amortization
 
Value
 
Period
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customer Relationships
 
$
2,890,000
 
$
(1,652,500)
 
$
1,237,500
 
5.5
 
Channel Relationships
 
 
3,168,080
 
 
(440,804)
 
 
2,727,276
 
13.5
 
Telecommunications Software
 
 
3,113,936
 
 
(1,528,374)
 
 
1,585,562
 
2.7
 
Cybersecurity Software
 
 
271,219
 
 
(134,377)
 
 
136,842
 
3.0
 
Trade Name and Trademarks
 
 
515,472
 
 
(209,660)
 
 
305,812
 
9.0
 
Non-Compete Agreements
 
 
780,000
 
 
(780,000)
 
 
-
 
5.0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
10,738,707
 
$
(4,745,715)
 
$
5,992,992
 
 
 
 
 
 
DECEMBER 31, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Average
 
 
 
Gross Carrying
 
Accumulated
 
Net Book
 
Amortization
 
 
 
Amount
 
Amortization
 
Value
 
Period
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customer Relationships
 
$
2,890,000
 
$
(1,405,000)
 
$
1,485,000
 
6.0
 
Channel Relationships
 
 
540,000
 
 
(216,000)
 
 
324,000
 
4.0
 
Telecommunications Software
 
 
2,450,000
 
 
(1,089,667)
 
 
1,360,333
 
4.0
 
Cybersecurity Software
 
 
669,171
 
 
(530,486)
 
 
138,685
 
2.0
 
Trade Name and Trademarks
 
 
225,000
 
 
(179,750)
 
 
45,250
 
1.0
 
Non-Compete Agreements
 
 
780,000
 
 
(519,997)
 
 
260,003
 
2.0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
7,554,171
 
$
(3,940,900)
 
$
3,613,271
 
 
 
 
Purchased Intangibles
 
For the year ended December 31, 2014, the Company completed the acquisition of SCL and recognized intangible assets totaling approximately $3,582,500. For the year ended December 31, 2013, the Company did not recognize any acquisition related intangible assets. During the year ended December 31, 2012, the Company completed its determination of the fair value of intangibles acquired in connection with a business combination, increased the value of identified intangible assets from $4,492,428 to $5,320,000 as of December 31, 2013 and increased the useful lives of acquired intangibles from provisional estimates. For the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, the Company did not dispose of any intangible assets. See Note 3 for additional information about the fair value adjustments recorded to intangible assets in connection with these business combinations.
 
Internally Developed
 
For the year ended December 31, 2014, the Company recorded capitalized software costs related to our Cybersecurity software totaling approximately $138,800.
 
The total weighted average remaining life of purchased and internally developed intangible assets is approximately 6.4 years and 2.3 years, respectively, at December 31, 2014.
 
The following table summarizes reflects estimated future amortization for purchased intangible assets for fiscal years ending December 31:
 
2015
 
$
1,051,921
 
2016
 
 
1,005,558
 
2017
 
 
841,173
 
2018
 
 
515,631
 
2019
 
 
515,631
 
Thereafter
 
 
2,063,078
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
$
5,992,992
 
 
The aggregate amortization expense recorded was approximately $1,341,548, $1,356,000 and $1,392,400 for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.