Byrna Technologies Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 12 - Intangible Assets

Note 12 - Intangible Assets

9 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2024

Notes to Financial Statements

Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

12.

INTANGIBLE ASSETS

The components of intangible assets were as follows (in thousands):

		*Balance at August 31, 2024*							*Balance at November 30, 2023*
	*Estimated Useful Lives in Years*	*Gross Carrying Amount*		*Accumulated Amortization*			*Net Carrying Amount*		*Gross Carrying Amount*		*Accumulated Amortization*			*Net Carrying Amount*
Patents	10-17	$	3,955	$	(914	)	$	3,041	$	3,931	$	(723	)	$	3,208
Trademarks	Indefinite		360		—			360		360		—			360
Customer List	2		70		(70	)		—		70		(55	)		15
Total		$	4,385	$	(984	)	$	3,401	$	4,361	$	(778	)	$	3,583

The trademarks have an indefinite life and are assessed annually for impairment. All other intangible assets are finite-lived.

Intangible assets amortization expenses are recorded within operating expenses in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss). Total intangible assets amortization expense for the nine months ended August 31, 2024 and 2023 were $0.1 million and $0.2 million, respectively. Total intangible assets amortization expense for the three months ended August 31, 2024 and 2023 were less than $0.1 million and $0.1 million, respectively.

Estimated future amortization expense related to intangible assets as of August 31, 2024 are as follows (in thousands):

Fiscal Year Ending November 30,
2024 (remaining three months)	$	64
2025		257
2026		257
2027		257
2028		257
Thereafter		1,949
Total	$	3,041