CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income (loss)	$ 1,069	$ (287)	$ 670	$ (5,333)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of income taxes:
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(369)	(226)	(302)	(526)
Liquidation of subsidiary with noncontrolling interest	(33)		(33)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of income taxes	(402)	(226)	(335)	(526)
Comprehensive income (loss)	667	(513)	335	(5,859)
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest				(8)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ 667	$ (513)	$ 335	$ (5,867)