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Note 8 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
8.
GOODWILL AND
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
 
Goodwill is attributable to the acquisition of Genasys Spain and is due to combining the mass messaging solutions and software development capabilities with existing Company products for enhanced offerings and the skill level of the workforce. The Company periodically reviews goodwill for impairment in accordance with relevant accounting standards. There were
no
additions or impairments to goodwill during the year ended
September 30, 2019.
At
September 30, 2019
and
September 30, 2018,
goodwill was
$2,305,750
and
$2,445,990,
respectively.
 
During the year ended
September 30, 2018,
the Company determined that certain patents were impaired. These patents supported products that are
no
longer sold by the Company. The Company recorded a non-cash loss on the impairment of these patents of
$11,133
for the year ended
September 30, 2018.
There was
no
impairment loss for the year ended
September 30, 2019.
 
Intangible assets and goodwill related to Genasys Spain are translated from Euros to U.S. dollars at the balance sheet date. The net impact of foreign currency exchange differences arising during year ended
September 30, 2019,
related to goodwill and intangible assets was a reduction of
$219,325.
 
The Company’s intangible assets consisted of the following:
 
   
September 30,
 
   
2019
   
2018
 
Technology
  $
611,043
    $
648,208
 
Customer relationships
   
584,477
     
620,026
 
Trade name portfolio
   
212,537
     
225,464
 
Non-compete agreements
   
230,248
     
244,252
 
Patents
   
72,126
     
72,126
 
     
1,710,431
     
1,810,076
 
Accumulated amortization
   
(534,797
)    
(252,730
)
    $
1,175,634
    $
1,557,346
 
 
   
Year Ended September 30, 
 
   
2019
   
2018
 
Amortization Expense
  $
303,397
    $
231,901
 
 
Estimated amortization expense for the
twelve
months ending
September 30,
 
2020
  $
294,242
 
2021
   
239,586
 
2022
   
217,073
 
2023
   
186,683
 
2024
   
173,734
 
Thereafter
   
64,316
 
Total estimated amortization expense
  $
1,175,634