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Patents and Trademarks, Net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Intangible Asset, Net.  
Patents and Trademarks, Net

Note 6 — Patents and Trademarks, Net

December 31, 

December 31, 

    

2022

    

2021

Patents and Trademarks

$

3,153,358

$

2,854,521

Less: Accumulated Amortization

 

(933,264)

 

(866,151)

Patents and Trademarks, Net

$

2,220,094

$

1,988,370

Total amortization expense for patents and trademarks for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020 was $149,700, $145,072 and $130,656, respectively. The estimated aggregate annual amortization expense for each of the next five fiscal years is approximately $210,000. For the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, we recorded $97,675, $80,163 and $73,532, respectively, in patent impairment charges.