CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 20,294	$ 14,840	$ 36,822	$ 28,232
Cost of revenue	12,141	9,157	22,161	16,852
Gross profit	8,153	5,683	14,661	11,380
Operating expenses:
Research and development	1,837	1,511	3,524	2,988
Selling and marketing	4,358	3,315	8,261	6,694
General and administrative	2,756	2,085	5,311	3,872
Restructuring and severance	258		368
Total operating expenses	9,209	6,911	17,464	13,554
Loss from operations	(1,056)	(1,228)	(2,803)	(2,174)
Non-operating income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(472)	(678)	(948)	(1,352)
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt, net	(1,369)		(1,369)	977
Foreign currency gains (losses), net	192	1	154	(151)
Loss before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	(2,705)	(1,905)	(4,966)	(2,700)
Income tax (provision) benefit	(40)	1	(80)	119
Loss before noncontrolling interest	(2,745)	(1,904)	(5,046)	(2,581)
Less: Income attributable to noncontrolling interest			(5)	(10)
Net loss attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (2,745)	$ (1,904)	$ (5,051)	$ (2,591)
Basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (0.18)	$ (0.15)	$ (0.33)	$ (0.22)
Weighted average shares used to compute basic and diluted loss per share	15,584	12,657	15,349	12,008