CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 15,560	$ 17,196	$ 41,521	$ 47,717
Cost of revenue	8,640	9,675	24,038	27,466
Gross profit	6,920	7,521	17,483	20,251
Operating expenses:
Research and development	1,480	2,235	4,997	6,567
Selling and marketing	3,312	5,236	10,807	15,698
General and administrative	2,115	6,456	9,674	15,057
Impairment of goodwill				988
Restructuring and severance	160	215	3,100	408
Total operating expenses	7,067	14,142	28,578	38,718
Loss from operations	(147)	(6,621)	(11,095)	(18,467)
Non-operating income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(525)	(478)	(1,814)	(1,367)
Foreign currency gain (loss), net	35	(10)	309	(186)
Loss before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	(637)	(7,109)	(12,600)	(20,020)
Income tax benefit (provision)	(105)	(59)	(35)	(141)
Loss before noncontrolling interest	(742)	(7,168)	(12,635)	(20,161)
Less: Loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interest	(1)	6	4	72
Net loss attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (743)	$ (7,162)	$ (12,631)	$ (20,089)
Basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (0.07)	$ (0.66)	$ (1.16)	$ (1.85)
Weighted average shares used to compute basic and diluted loss per share	11,024	10,895	10,855	10,834