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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of income tax expense (benefit)
The components of the provision for income taxes are presented in the following table:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$

 
$

 
$

State

 

 
2,000

 

 

 
2,000

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal

 
(1,594,000
)
 
18,000

State

 
(504,000
)
 
9,000

 

 
(2,098,000
)
 
27,000

 
$

 
$
(2,098,000
)
 
$
29,000

Schedule of effective income tax rate reconciliation
The reconciliation of income taxes attributable to continuing operations computed at the statutory tax rates to income tax expense (recovery), using a 35% statutory tax rate, is:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Income (benefit) taxes at statutory rates
$
(25,809,000
)
 
$
(10,920,000
)
 
$
(12,639,000
)
State income tax, net of federal benefit
(4,000
)
 
(2,640,000
)
 
(2,362,000
)
Change in valuation allowance
29,678,000

 
7,882,000

 
14,235,000

Research and development tax credits
(3,117,000
)
 
(1,537,000
)
 
(849,000
)
Fair value warrant
(47,000
)
 
(253,000
)
 
(180,000
)
Stock compensation
113,000

 
2,288,000

 
1,573,000

Uncertain tax positions
1,367,000

 
1,968,000

 
340,000

Expired NOL's and credits
4,269,000

 
339,000

 
728,000

Limited NOL's and credits
(6,456,000
)
 
(297,000
)
 
(749,000
)
Change in state tax rate
(495,000
)
 
676,000

 
(60,000
)
Other
501,000

 
396,000

 
(8,000
)
 
$

 
$
(2,098,000
)
 
$
29,000

Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2016 and 2015 are shown below:
 
 
As of December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Capitalized research expense
$
567,000

 
$
1,201,000

Net operating loss carryforwards
95,500,000

 
71,848,000

Research and development and other tax credits
5,300,000

 
3,339,000

Deferred revenue
5,452,000

 
5,213,000

Deferred rent
2,231,000

 
2,171,000

Stock-based compensation
4,511,000

 
2,135,000

Acquired intangibles
269,000

 

Other
4,328,000

 
3,457,000

 
118,158,000

 
89,364,000

Valuation allowance
(113,407,000
)
 
(83,245,000
)
Total deferred tax assets
4,751,000

 
6,119,000

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Acquired intangibles

 
(596,000
)
Investment in affiliated entity
(3,624,000
)
 
(4,399,000
)
Fixed assets
(1,302,000
)
 
(1,299,000
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(175,000
)
 
$
(175,000
)
Summary of Operating Loss Carryforwards
The California net operating loss carry forwards will expire as follows:

 
Amount (in millions)
2017
$
5.8

2028 and beyond
67.8

Total
$
73.6

Schedule of unrecognized tax benefits rollforward
The following table summarizes the activity related to our unrecognized tax benefits:
 
 
Year ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Balance at beginning of the year
$
5,455,000

 
$
2,759,000

 
$
2,416,000

Increases related to current year tax positions
1,183,000

 
615,000

 
331,000

Increases related to prior year tax positions
217,000

 
2,081,000

 
12,000

Balance at end of the year
$
6,855,000

 
$
5,455,000

 
$
2,759,000