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Note 2 - Fair Value Measurement (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Notes Tables |
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block] |
As of September 30, 2021 |  | Level 1 |  |  | Level 2 |  |  | Level 3 |  |  | Total |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Money market accounts |  | $ | 70,152 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 70,152 |
Total |  |  | 70,152 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 70,152 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration - business combinations |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 8,238 |  |  |  | 8,238 |
Total |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 8,238 |  |  | $ | 8,238 |
As of December 31, 2020 |  | Level 1 |  |  | Level 2 |  |  | Level 3 |  |  | Total |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Money market accounts |  | $ | 90,403 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 90,403 |
Total |  |  | 90,403 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 90,403 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration - business combinations |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 7,152 |  |  |  | 7,152 |
Warrant liability |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 2,780 |  |  |  | 2,780 |
Total |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 9,932 |  |  | $ | 9,932 |
Warrant Liabilities [Member] |
Notes Tables |
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block] |
|  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | September 30, |
(In thousands) |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Beginning balance |  | $ | 2,780 |  |  | $ | 39,602 |
Exercised warrants |  |  | (2,901 | ) |  |  | (33,221 | )
Change in fair value recognized in net income (loss) |  |  | 121 |  |  |  | (4,467 | )
Ending balance |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 1,914 |
Contingent Consideration Liabilities [Member] |
Notes Tables |
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block] |
|  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | September 30, |
(In thousands) |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Beginning balance |  | $ | 7,152 |  |  | $ | 1,914 |
Change in fair value recognized in net income (loss) |  |  | 1,086 |  |  |  | (1,528 | )
Ending balance |  | $ | 8,238 |  |  | $ | 386 |

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