PREPAID EXPENSES, DEPOSITS AND OTHER

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

PREPAID EXPENSES, DEPOSITS AND OTHER

3. PREPAID EXPENSES, DEPOSITS AND OTHER

(in thousands)	September 30,		December 31,
	2017		2016
Prepaid expenses and other	$	1,733	$	2,174
Deposits and other assets	$	1,876	$	100

During the second quarter of 2017, prepaid royalties in the amount of $1.6 million were transferred to long-term and included in Deposits and other assets from prepaid expenses due to a change in the estimated period of when those prepayments will be amortized based upon management’s assessment of future GasPT sales. There was $1.8 million of prepaid royalty included in Deposits and other assets at September 30, 2017.