Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Patents

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Patents
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Note 7 — Patents
 
Patents consisted of the following:
 
 
December 31,
2014
2013
Patents
$
1,040,219
$
621,964
Accumulated amortization
(27,255
)
(13,051
)
$
1,012,964
$
608,913
 
Amortization expense related to patents awarded amounted to $14,204 and $8,585 for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Amortization expense for the succeeding five years and thereafter is $14,727 (2015); $14,727 (2016); $14,727 (2017); $14,727 (2018); $14,727 (2019); and $193,650 (thereafter).
 
At December 31, 2014 and 2013, the Company had capitalized approximately $746,000 and $381,000, respectively, for costs related to patents that have not been awarded.