Licenses, Patents, and Technology

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Licenses, Patents, and Technology

Note 4. Licenses, Patents, and Technology

Licenses, patents, and technology include the following at December 31:

	2011			2010
	(in thousands)
Licenses	$	320		$	320
Patent costs		133			133
LabCorp Technology Agreement		260			260
Subtotal		713			713
Less accumulated amortization		(713	)		(651	)
Total	$	—		$	62

During 2008, the Company purchased a license for certain technology for an initial total of $200,000. In addition, CCI was obligated to make future payments totaling $100,000 upon obtaining certain milestones under the agreement. As of the year ended December 31, 2011, CCI owed $64,000 on this liability. The Company has amortized the initial license over its estimated useful life of two years, and the additional payments over one year. All patent costs and technology have been fully amortized.