INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

3.     INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

Intangible assets consist of the following:

	March 31, 2023		December 31, 2022
Patents and trademarks	$	38,186	$	38,186
Platform		15,269,016		13,656,014
Customer lists and contracts		1,177,200		1,177,200
Licenses		209,282		209,282
Contract assets		185,000		185,000
		16,878,684		15,265,682
Less: accumulated amortization		10,345,630		9,608,960
Intangible assets, net	$	6,533,054	$	5,656,722

Intangible assets are amortized over their useful lives ranging from periods of 3 to 15 years. Amortization expense for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 was $736,670 and $543,202, respectively.