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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of finite-lived intangible assets | The Company’s goodwill and intangible assets are associated with the purchase of Virtek Communication (now the KVH Industries Norway AS) in September 2010 and Headland Media Limited (now known as the KVH Media Group) in May 2013. Intangible assets are subject to amortization. The following table summarizes other intangible assets as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively:
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value
December 31, 2013 |  |  |  |  |
Subscriber relationships | $ | 8,763 |  |  | $ | 540 |  |  | $ | 8,223 |
Distribution rights | 5,183 |  |  | 212 |  |  | 4,971 |
Internally developed software | 571 |  |  | 118 |  |  | 453 |
Proprietary content | 195 |  |  | 61 |  |  | 134 |
Intellectual property | 2,280 |  |  | 1,074 |  |  | 1,206 |
| $ | 16,992 |  |  | $ | 2,005 |  |  | $ | 14,987 |
December 31, 2012 |  |  |  |  |
Intellectual property | $ | 2,510 |  |  | $ | 826 |  |  | $ | 1,684 |
| $ | 2,510 |  |  | $ | 826 |  |  | $ | 1,684 |
Schedule of finite-lived intangible assets, future amortization expense | Estimated future amortization expense for intangible assets recorded by the Company at December 31, 2013 is as follows:
Years ending December 31, | Amortization Expense
2014 | $ | 1,842 |
2015 | 1,779 |
2016 | 1,620 |
2017 | 1,452 |
2018 | 1,225 |
Thereafter | 7,069 |
Total amortization expense | $ | 14,987 |
Schedule of goodwill | The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the year ended December 31, 2013 is as follows:
| 2013
Balance at January 1 | $ | 4,712 |
Acquisition of KVH Media Group | 13,129 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | 440 |
Balance at December 31 | $ | 18,281 |

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