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Revenue
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
REVENUE REVENUE
Disaggregated Revenue
The following table presents the disaggregation of our revenue for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019 (in thousands):
 
Three months ended June 30,
 
 
 
 
 
2020
 
2019
 
 Increase/(Decrease)
Variable patent royalty revenue
$
4,597

 
$
8,594

 
$
(3,997
)
 
(47
)%
Fixed-fee royalty revenue
77,338

 
63,736

 
13,602

 
21
 %
Current patent royalties a
81,935

 
72,330

 
9,605

 
13
 %
Non-current patent royalties b
19,249

 
1,237

 
18,012

 
1,456
 %
Total patent royalties
101,184

 
73,567

 
27,617

 
38
 %
Current technology solutions revenue a
3,314

 
2,042

 
1,272

 
62
 %
Patent sales b

 

 

 
 %
Total revenue
$
104,498

 
$
75,609

 
$
28,889

 
38
 %
 
Six months ended June 30,
 
 
 
 
 
2020
 
2019
 
 Increase/(Decrease)
Variable patent royalty revenue
$
10,543

 
$
17,874

 
$
(7,331
)
 
(41
)%
Fixed-fee royalty revenue
143,685

 
126,609

 
17,076

 
13
 %
Current patent royalties a
154,228

 
144,483

 
9,745

 
7
 %
Non-current patent royalties b
19,954

 
(4,538
)
 
24,492

 
540
 %
Total patent royalties
174,182

 
139,945

 
34,237

 
24
 %
Current technology solutions revenue a
6,526

 
4,070

 
2,456

 
60
 %
Patent sales b

 
225

 
(225
)
 
 %
Total revenue
$
180,708

 
$
144,240

 
$
36,468

 
25
 %
a.
Recurring revenues are comprised of current patent royalties, inclusive of Dynamic Fixed-Fee Agreement royalties, and current technology solutions revenue.
b.
Non-recurring revenues are comprised of non-current patent royalties, which primarily include past patent royalties and royalties from static agreements, as well as patent sales.
    During first half 2020, we recognized $103.7 million of revenue that had been included in deferred revenue as of the beginning of the period. As of June 30, 2020, we had contract assets of $10.2 million and $9.5 million included within "Accounts receivable" and "Other non-current assets" in the condensed consolidated balance sheet, respectively. As of December 31, 2019, we had contract assets of $16.2 million and $10.2 million included within "Accounts receivable" and "Other non-current assets" in the condensed consolidated balance sheet, respectively.
Contracted Revenue
Based on contracts signed and committed as of June 30, 2020, we expect to recognize the following revenue from Dynamic Fixed-Fee Agreement payments over the term of such contracts (in thousands):
 
Revenue
Remainder 2020
$
152,143

2021
235,357

2022
130,650

2023
43,922

2024