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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Share-Based Compensation) (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies Share-based Compensation Tables |
Stock-based employee compensation expense | The following table shows the amount of share-based compensation expense included in each line item of the Statement of Operations for the period shown below (in thousands):
|  |  | Year Ended December 31,
|  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013
Cost of product revenue |  | $ | 19 |  | $ | - |  | $ | 1
Cost of contract revenue |  |  | - |  |  | 28 |  |  | 19
Research and development expense |  |  | 282 |  |  | 34 |  |  | 466
Sales, marketing, general and administrative expense |  |  | 706 |  |  | 651 |  |  | 1,120
|  | $ | 1,007 |  | $ | 713 |  | $ | 1,606

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