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Income Taxes (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Income Taxes

Schedule Of Pre Tax Earnings

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​	​	December 31,		​	December 31,		​	December 31,
​		2023			2022			2021
Pre-Tax Income (Loss)		​			​			​
U.S.	​	$	(49,035,562)	​	$	(41,356,619)	​	$	(39,906,101)
Outside the U.S.	​		(1,113,515)	​		593,046	​		(471,059)
Total Pre-Tax Income (Loss)	​	$	(50,149,077)	​	$	(40,763,573)	​	$	(40,377,160)

Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)

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​		2023			2022			2021
U.S. Income Taxes:		​			​			​
Current Provision	​	$	—	​	$	—	​	$	—
Deferred Provision	​		(7,207,958)	​		(2,957,991)	​		(8,924,947)
Valuation Allowance	​		7,207,958	​		2,957,991	​		8,924,947
Income Taxes Outside the U.S.:	​		​	​		​	​		​
Current Provision	​		—	​		—	​		—
Deferred Provision	​		297,343	​		109,107	​		(341,181)
Valuation Allowance	​		(297,343)	​		(109,107)	​		341,181
State Income Taxes:	​		​	​		​	​		​
Current Provision	​		—	​		—	​		—
Deferred Provision	​		(634,503)	​		271,248	​		(636,401)
Valuation Allowance	​		634,503	​		(271,248)	​		636,401
Total Provision	​	$	—	​	$	—	​	$	—

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

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​	​	​	​	​	​	​
​		2023		2022		2021
​	​	%	​	%	​	%
Federal Income Tax at Statutory Rate		21.0		21.0		21.0
State Tax Provision, Net of Federal Benefit		1.1		(0.5)		1.6
Permanent Differences		(0.7)		(0.4)		—
Federal Tax Credits		0.0		(0.1)		0.2
Stock Compensation	​	(5.0)	​	(13.2)	​	1.5
Foreign Tax Provision	​	(1.4)	​	0.1	​	0.6
Expiration of NOL, Credits, Charitable Contribution	​	0.0	​	(0.8)	​	(0.7)
Other		0.0		0.2		0.3
Effective Tax Rate		15.0		6.3		24.5
Change in Valuation Allowance		(15.0)		(6.3)		(24.5)
Net Effective Tax Rate		—		—		—

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

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​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
​	​	December 31,		​	December 31,		​	December 31,
​		2023			2022			2021
Deferred Tax Assets:		​			​			​
Net Operating Loss Carry-forwards	​	$	42,538,219	​	$	38,655,757	​	$	36,705,377
Tax Credit Carry-forwards	​		4,191,198	​		4,048,872	​		3,924,660
Inventory Valuation Adjustment	​		1,316,114	​		350,165	​		290,713
Stock-Based Compensation	​		1,098,240	​		890,169	​		2,989,427
Lease Obligation Liability	​	​	65,628	​	​	204,141	​	​	240,741
Capitalized R&D	​	​	4,172,773	​	​	2,265,857	​	​	—
Intangible Assets	​		510,539	​		—	​		—
Other	​		627,529	​		702,540	​		425,737
Total Deferred Tax Assets	​		54,520,240	​		47,117,501	​		44,576,655
​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Deferred Tax Liabilities:	​			​			​
​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Lease Right of Use Asset	​	​	65,628	​	​	204,141	​	​	240,741
Moviynt Intangibles	​	​	—	​	​	3,867	​	​	—
Other	​		—	​	​	—	​		4,057
Total Deferred Tax Liabilities	​		65,628	​		208,008	​		244,798
​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Net Deferred Tax Assets Before Valuation Allowance	​	$	54,454,612	​	$	46,909,493	​	$	44,331,857
Valuation Allowance	​		(54,454,612)	​		(46,909,493)	​		(44,331,857)
​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Net Deferred Tax Assets	​	$	—	​	$	—	​	$	—

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