CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 83,755	$ 78,142
Cost of revenue	47,101	44,810
Gross profit	36,654	33,332
Operating expenses:
Research and development	8,616	7,235
Selling and marketing	18,138	16,391
General and administrative	9,445	10,824
Increase in fair value of earnout liability	550
Restructuring and severance	14	747
Total operating expenses	36,763	35,197
Loss from operations	(109)	(1,865)
Non-operating income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(917)	(1,518)
Gain on sale of investment	142
Loss on extinguishment of debt, net		(1,369)
Foreign currency gains, net	59	204
Loss before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	(825)	(4,548)
Income tax provision	(326)	(155)
Net loss	(1,151)	(4,703)
Less: Income attributable to noncontrolling interest		(5)
Net loss attributable to Identiv, Inc.	$ (1,151)	$ (4,708)
Net loss per common share:
Basic	$ (0.13)	$ (0.35)
Diluted	$ (0.13)	$ (0.35)
Weighted average shares used in computing net loss per common share:
Basic	16,984	15,654
Diluted	16,984	15,654