Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Notes)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

Goodwill

The following table presents the changes in the carrying amount of our goodwill (in thousands):



	Total
Balance as of December 31, 2017	$	12,357
Currency translation	(43		)
Balance as of March 31, 2018	$	12,314

Intangible Assets, Net

Intangible assets, carried at cost less accumulated amortization and amortized on a straight-lined basis, were as follows (in thousands):



	Weighted Average	March 31, 2018
	Amortization Life in Years	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net
Patents	10	$	17,664	$	11,249	$	6,415
Customer contracts	9	5,319		4,987		332
Non-contractual customer relationships	9	55,131		8,187		46,944
Trademarks	4	425		425		—
Trade name	15	7,310		1,218		6,092
Developed technology	11	82,568		9,467		73,101
Total amortized intangible assets		$	168,417	$	35,533	$	132,884

IPR&D		$	3,761	—		$	3,761

Total intangible assets		$	172,178	$	35,533	$	136,645



	Weighted Average	December 31, 2017
	Amortization Life in Years	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net
Patents	10	$	17,064	$	10,970	$	6,094
Customer contracts	9	5,319		4,892		427
Non-contractual customer relationships	9	55,080		6,562		48,518
Trademarks	4	425		425		—
Trade name	15	7,310		1,096		6,214
Developed technology	11	81,846		7,571		74,275
Total amortized intangible assets		$	167,044	$	31,516	$	135,528

IPR&D		$	8,225			$	8,225

Total intangible assets		$	175,269	$	31,516	$	143,753

Intangible assets with definite lives are amortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives. During the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017, intangible asset amortization expense was $4.1 million and $3.4 million, respectively.

As of March 31, 2018 estimated annual amortization for our intangible assets for each of the next five years is approximately (in thousands):



Remainder of 2018	$	12,255
2019	15,878
2020	15,739
2021	15,486
2022	15,311
Thereafter	58,215
Total	$	132,884

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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