Intangible Assets, net

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Intangible Assets Net

Intangible Assets, net

Note 10 — Intangible Assets, net

Intangible assets, less accumulated amortization, consisted of the following as of:

	Estimated Useful Life	December 31, 2022			December 31, 2021
Defensive asset	60 months	$	2,105		$	2,105
Laboratory licenses and certifications and laboratory information management software	24 months		3,200			—
Other	1 year		70			70
Total Intangible assets			5,375			2,175
Less Accumulated Amortization			(1,930	)		(146	)
Intangible Assets, net		$	3,445		$	2,029

The defensive technology intangible asset was recognized upon its acquisition of CapNostics, LLC, an unrelated third-party, for total purchase consideration paid on the October 5, 2021 acquisition date of approximately $2.1 million in cash. The CapNostics LLC transaction was accounted for as an asset acquisition, resulting in the recognition of the defensive technology intangible asset. The defensive technology intangible asset is being amortized on a straight-line basis over an expected useful life 60 months commencing on the acquisition date.

The intangible assets recognized under the APA-RDx are the laboratory licenses and certifications, inclusive of a CLIA certification, CAP accreditation, and clinical laboratory licenses for five (5) U.S. States transfer to the Company from RDx, and a laboratory information management software perpetual-use royalty-free license granted under the APA-RDx, with such intangible asset having a useful life of twenty-four months commencing on the APA-RDx February 25, 2022 transaction date.

Amortization expense of the intangible assets discussed above was $1,784 and $146 for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively, and is included in amortization of acquired intangible assets in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations. As of December 31, 2022, the estimated future amortization expense associated with the Company’s finite-lived intangible assets for each of the five succeeding fiscal years is as follows:

2023	$	2,021
2024		688
2025		421
2026		315
Total	$	3,445