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Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets
7.
INTANGIBLE ASSETS

Patent costs, which are included in Other assets in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets, as of December 31 were as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Patent costs

 

$

637

 

 

$

900

 

Accumulated amortization

 

 

(488

)

 

 

(708

)

 

$

149

 

 

$

192

 

 

Definite lived intangible assets, such as patent rights, are amortized and tested for impairment if a triggering event occurs.

Amortization expense was approximately $43,000, $66,000 and $75,000 in 2024, 2023, and 2022, respectively.