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Intangibles
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2016
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure  
Intangibles

5.           Intangibles

 

Intangibles are included in other assets, long‑term, on the balance sheet. The components of intangibles are as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 30, 

 

 

    

2016

    

2015

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Licenses

 

$

818

 

$

818

 

Less accumulated amortization

 

 

(518)

 

 

(438)

 

Intangibles, net

 

$

300

 

$

380

 

 

The weighted average amortization period at April 30, 2016 and 2015 was four years and five years, respectively. Amortization expense for the years ended April 30, 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $80,000,  $249,000 and $154,000, respectively.

 

During the fiscal year ended April 30, 2015, the Company recorded an impairment charge of $438,000 recorded in SG&A expenses related to an exclusive distribution agreement as the Company determined that it would not be selling any products through the exclusive distribution agreement.

 

During the fiscal year ended April 30, 2014, the Company recorded an impairment charge of $72,000 recorded in SG&A expenses related to a license for certain technology as the Company determined that it would not be selling any products containing the licensed technology.

 

During the fiscal year ended April 30, 2014, the Company recorded an impairment charge of $672,000 recorded in SG&A expenses related to an exclusive distribution license.  See Note 6, Property and Equipment, net for further details.

 

Estimated amortization expense for the next five years is as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

Year ending

 

 

 

April 30,

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

2017

 

$

80

 

2018

 

 

80

 

2019

 

 

80

 

2020

 

 

60

 

2021

 

 

 —

 

 

 

$

300