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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS
3 Months Ended
May 31, 2013
GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS [Abstract]  
GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

NOTE 4 - GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

      Changes in goodwill are as follows (in thousands):

    Three Months Ended
    May 31,
        2013       2012
Balance at beginning of period   $      1,112   $      -
Navman product line acquisition     -     1,112
Wireless Matrix acquisition (see Note 2)     17,192     -
Balance at end of period   $ 18,304   $ 1,112

      Other intangible assets are comprised as follows (in thousands):

        May 31, 2013   February 28, 2013
              Accum-               Accum-      
        Gross   ulated         Gross   ulated      
    Amortization   Carrying   Amortiz-         Carrying   Amortiz-      
        Period       Amount       ation       Net       Amount       ation       Net
Customer lists   5-7 years   $      16,288   $      2,010   $      14,278   $      1,848   $      1,218   $      630
Developed/core technology   2-7 years     14,181     3,232     10,949     3,001     2,572     429
Supply contract   5 years     2,220     470     1,750     2,220     359     1,861
Tradename   7 years     2,130     684     1,446     2,130     609     1,521
Covenants not to compete   5 years     262     128     134     262     119     143
Patents   5 years     50     33     17     50     31     19
        $ 35,131   $ 6,557   $ 28,574   $ 9,511   $ 4,908   $ 4,603

      All intangible asset amortization expense was attributable to the Wireless DataCom business. Estimated future amortization expense for the fiscal years ending February 28 is as follows (in thousands):

Fiscal Year      
2014 (remainder) $      4,451
2015   5,729
2016   5,677
2017   5,677
2018   5,176
Thereafter   1,864
  $ 28,574