CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 15,432	$ 15,560	$ 43,664	$ 41,521
Cost of revenue	9,571	8,640	26,423	24,038
Gross profit	5,861	6,920	17,241	17,483
Operating expenses:
Research and development	1,597	1,480	4,584	4,997
Selling and marketing	3,448	3,312	10,142	10,807
General and administrative	1,247	2,115	5,119	9,674
Restructuring and severance	(49)	160	(49)	3,100
Total operating expenses	6,243	7,067	19,796	28,578
Loss from operations	(382)	(147)	(2,555)	(11,095)
Non-operating income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(643)	(525)	(1,995)	(1,814)
Gain on extinguishment of debt			977
Foreign currency (losses) gains, net	(51)	35	(202)	309
Loss before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	(1,076)	(637)	(3,775)	(12,600)
Income tax benefit	42	(105)	161	(35)
Loss before noncontrolling interest	(1,034)	(742)	(3,614)	(12,635)
Less: Income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	2	(1)	(8)	4
Net loss attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (1,032)	$ (743)	$ (3,622)	$ (12,631)
Basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (0.07)	$ (0.07)	$ (0.28)	$ (1.16)
Weighted average shares used to compute basic and diluted loss per share	14,409	11,024	12,806	10,855