INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes identifiable intangible assets of the Company, which include identifiable intangible assets from the acquisition of Didbox Ltd., PowerKey (the industrial vehicle monitoring products division of International Electronics, Inc. acquired by the Company in 2008) and AI as of December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2013:

	Useful	Gross				Net
	Lives	Carrying		Accumulated		Carrying
December 31, 2013	(In Years)	Amount		Amortization		Amount
Amortized:
Patents	11	$	1,489,000	$	(541,000)	$	948,000
Tradename	5		200,000		(160,000)		40,000
Non-competition agreement	3		234,000		(234,000)		-
Technology	5		50,000		(42,000)		8,000
Workforce	5		33,000		(28,000)		5,000
Customer relationships	5		4,499,000		(3,601,000)		898,000
			6,505,000		(4,606,000)		1,899,000
Unamortized:
Customer list			104,000		-		104,000
Trademark and Tradename			61,000		-		61,000
			165,000		-		165,000
Total		$	6,670,000	$	(4,606,000)	$	2,064,000

	Useful	Gross				Net
	Lives	Carrying		Accumulated		Carrying
December 31, 2012	(In Years)	Amount		Amortization		Amount
Amortized:
Patents	11	$	1,489,000	$	(406,000)	$	1,083,000
Tradename	5		200,000		(120,000)		80,000
Non-competition agreement	3		234,000		(234,000)		-
Technology	5		50,000		(32,000)		18,000
Workforce	5		33,000		(21,000)		12,000
Customer relationships	5		4,499,000		(2,701,000)		1,798,000
			6,505,000		(3,514,000)		2,991,000
Unamortized:
Customer list			104,000		-		104,000
Trademark and Tradename			135,000		-		135,000
			239,000		-		239,000
Total		$	6,744,000	$	(3,514,000)	$	3,230,000

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

Amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2012 and 2013 was $1,172,000, $1,169,000 and $1,166,000 (including $74,000 impairment charge for the PowerKey tradename and trademark), respectively. Estimated future amortization expense for the succeeding five years for the intangible assets at December 31, 2013 is as follows:

Year ending December 31:
2014	1,086,000
2015	135,000
2016	135,000
2017	135,000
2018	135,000