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BUSINESS SEGMENTS AND MAJOR CUSTOMERS - Summary of revenue by product group (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 3,929	$ 5,899	$ 6,904	$ 4,834	$ 6,946	$ 4,041	$ 4,510	$ 4,123	$ 21,566	$ 19,621	$ 23,720
Operating Segments | Biometrics
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									16,546	16,916	21,436
Operating Segments | Imaging
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									4,739	2,301	1,558
Operating Segments | DSL royalties
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									$ 281	$ 404	$ 726

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=63488584&loc=d3e20235-122688

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