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Related Party Transactions | 12 Months Ended
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Related Party Transactions | Note 9 ‑ Related Party Transactions Qualstar Corporation (OTCMKTS:QBAK) Qualstar Corporation (OTCMKTS:QBAK) (“Qualstar”) is a related party. Steven N. Bronson, our Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, is also the President and Chief Executive Officer and Director of Qualstar. Ryan J. Hoffman, our Chief Financial Officer, is also the Chief Financial Officer of Qualstar. Mr. Bronson, together with BKF Capital Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS:BKFG) which he controls, has a controlling interest in both Interlink and Qualstar. We have a facilities agreement with Qualstar to allow Qualstar to use of a portion of our Irvine, California office facility, for which we have agreed to split substantially all rent and lease-related costs on an apportioned basis according to the approximate relative usage levels by each entity. Qualstar also has a facilities agreement with us to allow us to use of a portion of its Camarillo, California office and warehouse facility, for which we have agreed to split substantially all rent and lease-related costs on an apportioned basis according to the approximate relative usage levels by each entity. In addition, we have various consulting agreements with Qualstar for certain of our respective employees and/or independent contractors that provide certain operational, sales, marketing, general and administrative services to the other entity. Interlink and Qualstar also agree to reimburse, or be reimbursed by, one another for expenses paid by one company on behalf of the other. Transactions with Qualstar are as follows:
|  | Year ended December 31,
|  | 2020 |  | 2019
|  | Due from Qualstar |  | Due to Qualstar |  | Due from Qualstar |  | Due to Qualstar
|  | (in thousands)
Balance at January 1, |  | $ | 24 |  | $ | 12 |  | $ | 3 |  | $ | 2
Billed to Qualstar by Interlink |  |  | 645 |  |  | — |  |  | 269 |  |  | —
Paid by Qualstar to Interlink |  |  | (617) |  |  | — |  |  | (248) |  |  | —
Billed to Interlink by Qualstar |  |  | — |  |  | 123 |  |  | — |  |  | 52
Paid by Interlink to Qualstar |  |  | — |  |  | (101) |  |  | — |  |  | (42)
Balance at December 31, |  | $ | 52 |  | $ | 34 |  | $ | 24 |  | $ | 12
BKF Capital Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS:BKFG) BKF Capital Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS:BKFG) (“BKF Capital”) is a related party. Steven N. Bronson, our Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, is also the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of BKF Capital. Ryan J. Hoffman, our Chief Financial Officer, is also the Chief Financial Officer of BKF Capital. BKF Capital, together with Mr. Bronson, has a controlling interest in Interlink. We have a facilities agreement with BKF Capital to allow BKF Capital to use of a portion of our Irvine, California office facility, for which we have agreed to split substantially all rent and lease-related costs on an apportioned basis according to the approximate relative usage levels by each entity. We previously had a facilities agreement with BKF Capital to allow BKF Capital to use of a portion of our Simi Valley, California office facility, which ceased in June 2019 when Interlink ceased using this office facility. Interlink and BKF Capital also agree to reimburse, or be reimbursed by, one another for expenses paid by one company on behalf of the other. For the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, BKF Capital paid Interlink $2 thousand and $2 thousand, respectively pursuant to these arrangements. For the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, Interlink paid BKF Capital $0 and $4 thousand, respectively pursuant to these arrangements.

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