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LICENSE AGREEMENTS
9 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2017
License Agreements  
LICENSE AGREEMENTS
  8. LICENSE AGREEMENTS

  

Master Agreement – License of (“PEMS-SF”™)

 

On July 10, 2014, the Company entered into a Master Agreement to license our Process and Event Management System (“PEMS-SF”™) with Tatung Corporation (“Tatung”).

  

The basic fee generation structure of the Master Agreement allows for (1) a one-time licensing fee for each PEMS-SF-enabled stations or subsystems installed, (2) separate fees of up to 10% of the software fees for software updates, maintenance and technical support, (3) on-going service fees based on units of products manufactured utilizing PEMS-SF; and (4) an annual service fee for cloud-based services and data storage.

   

The Master Agreement has a year-to-year term but can be terminated by either party upon sixty (60) days’ advance written notice. Upon termination or expiration of this agreement, we are not required to provide any continuing or ongoing processing of data or other services that, pursuant to a sub-agreement, are discontinued upon termination, however, the customer shall retain any perpetual rights granted in a sub-agreement or schedule. The term of any sub-agreements is concomitant and co-terminus with the Master Agreement term.

  

Revenue recognized under the Master Agreement amounted to $0 and $14,793 for the three and nine months ended February 28, 2017, respectively. Revenue recognized under the Master Agreement amounted to $31,300 for the three months ended February 29, 2016 and $169,300 for the nine months ended February 29, 2016. 

 

Agreement – License of Meter Collar and Bridge Programmable Logic

 

In October 2014, the Company entered into a year-to-year term agreement with Tatung to license its meter collar and bridge programmable logic controllers. The license is paid on a per copy (ordered) fee, and is on a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, transferable basis.

  

Revenue recognized under the agreement amounted to $0 for both the three and nine months ended February 28, 2017 and $31,300 and $169,300 for the three and nine months ended February 29, 2016, respectively. 

 

In March 2015, the Company entered into a one-year agreement, with automatic one year renewals until terminated by either party with sixty (60) days’ notice, with Tatung to provide services in the area of business development and as a representative to sell its products. Tatung will pay a monthly retainer fee for this service. Revenue recognized under this agreement was $0 and $60,000 for the three and nine months ended February 28, 2017, respectively.