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Property and equipment, net - Note 6 | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Notes to Financial Statements |
Property and equipment, net - Note 6 | 6. Property and equipment, net Property and equipment consists of the following:
|  |  |  |  |  | December 31,
|  |  |  |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013
Production equipment |  |  |  |  | $ | 3,078,000 |  | $ | 2,943,000
Leasehold improvements |  |  |  |  |  | 494,000 |  |  | 502,000
Computer hardware and software/lab equipment |  |  |  |  |  | 4,486,000 |  |  | 4,373,000
Office furniture and equipment |  |  |  |  |  | 1,087,000 |  |  | 1,100,000
|  |  |  |  |  | 9,145,000 |  |  | 8,918,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation |  |  |  |  |  | (8,251,000) |  |  | (7,853,000)
|  |  |  |  | $ | 894,000 |  | $ | 1,065,000
Depreciation expense was $414,000 and $923,000 in 2014 and 2013, respectively. The capital leases are collateralized by the related assets financed and by security deposits held by the lessors under the lease agreements. The cost and accumulated depreciation of equipment under capital leases was $704,000 and $704,000, respectively, at December 31, 2014 and 2013.

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- 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. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391110&loc=d3e2921-110230 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6360339&loc=d3e1361-107760 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13-14) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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