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Note 4 - Property and Equipment

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 4. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

Property and equipment is stated at cost and depreciated using the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the related assets and consists of the following (in thousands):

	June 30,			December 31,
	2013			2012

Equipment (useful life 3 - 15 years)	$	5,888		$	5,963
Tooling (useful life 2 - 5 years)		2,598			2,600
Furniture and fixtures (useful life 5 years)		132			132
Computer software (useful life 3 years)		537			462
Leasehold improvements (the shorter of useful life or lease life)		629			633
Construction in progress		2			50
Property and equipment at cost		9,786			9,840
Less: accumulated depreciation		(8,162	)		(8,040	)
Property and equipment, net	$	1,624		$	1,800

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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