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Patents
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2017
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Patents

Note 4 - Patents:

The costs and accumulated amortization of patents are summarized as follows:

Beginning balance as of August 1, 2015   $ 1,430,016  
Additions     17,742  
Less: Amortization expense     281,894  
Write-off due to abandonment     (1,165,864 )
Patents, net as of July 31, 2016     —    
Net patents acquired during acquisition of HDS     27,221  
Less: Amortization expense     1,370  
Patents, net as of July 31, 2017   $ 25,851  
Weighted average life     9 years  

Amortization expense amounted to $1,370 and $281,894 for the years ended July 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively. During the year ended July 31, 2016, the Company wrote off patents with a net book value of $1,165,864 as the patents had been abandoned or were no longer being used.