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Note 4 - Discontinued Operations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE 4. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

During 2010, the Company sold our Metrigraphics division for consideration of $2.5 million, which consisted of $1.75 million in cash paid in 2010 and $0.75 million in the form of a subordinated note.  Interest on the subordinated note was payable quarterly and the repayment of principal was paid in 2012.

The operating results of our Metrigraphics division classified as discontinued operations are summarized below:

   
December 31,
2010
 
Product revenue
  $ 4,790  
         
Income before provision for income taxes
  $ 806  
Provision for income taxes
    (322 )
Income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
    484  
Loss on sale of discontinued operations, net of income taxes
    (92 )
Gain from discontinued operations
  $ 392