CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 16,528	$ 13,392
Cost of revenue	10,020	7,695
Gross profit	6,508	5,697
Operating expenses:
Research and development	1,687	1,477
Selling and marketing	3,903	3,379
General and administrative	2,555	1,787
Restructuring and severance	110
Total operating expenses	8,255	6,643
Loss from operations	(1,747)	(946)
Non-operating income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(476)	(674)
Gain on extinguishment of debt		977
Foreign currency (losses) gains, net	(38)	(152)
Loss before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	(2,261)	(795)
Income tax (provision) benefit	(40)	118
Loss before noncontrolling interest	(2,301)	(677)
Less: Income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(5)	(10)
Net loss attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (2,306)	$ (687)
Basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (0.15)	$ (0.06)
Weighted average shares used to compute basic and diluted loss per share	15,111	11,127