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Segment Reporting
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Segment Reporting
12. 
Segment  Reporting:

The Company has two reportable segments, (i) Health and Safety Monitoring Systems (“HSMS”) and (ii) Telephone Based Communication Services (“TBCS”).
 
The table below provides a reconciliation of segment information to total consolidated information for the nine and three months ended September 30, 2011 and 2010:
 
2011
 
                   
   
HSMS
   
TBCS
   
Consolidated
 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011
                 
Revenue
  $ 15,756,852     $ 16,387,637     $ 32,144,489  
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes*
    (24,153 )     1,942,038       1,917,885  
Total assets
    16,886,040       21,834,210       38,720,250  
                         
   
HSMS
   
TBCS
   
Consolidated
 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2011
                       
Revenue
  $ 5,327,687     $ 5,865,502     $ 11,193,189  
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes*
    (574,374 )     820,311       245,937  

2010
 
                   
   
HSMS
   
TBCS
   
Consolidated
 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2010
                 
Revenue
  $ 15,412,503     $ 14,220,277     $ 29,632,780  
Income before provision for income taxes*
    2,148,705       1,271,276       3,419,981  
Total assets
    17,823,172       19,409,266       37,232,438  
                         
   
HSMS
   
TBCS
   
Consolidated
 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2010
                       
Revenue
  $ 5,178,607     $ 4,830,781     $ 10,009,388  
Income before provision for income taxes*
    242,563       448,143       690,706  

 
* Income before provision for income taxes within the HSMS segment includes the Company’s share of equity in net loss from its investment in limited liability company and merger-related expenses as follows:

Equity in net loss from investment in limited liability company
 
September 30,
2011
   
September 30,
2010
 
Nine Months Ended
  $ 1,496,053     $ 507,512  
Three Months Ended
  $ 424,141     $ 391,385  
 
Merger-related expense
 
September 30,
2011
   
September 30,
2010
 
Nine Months Ended
  $ 980,000       -  
Three Months Ended
  $ 625,950       -