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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Tax Provisions

The December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 income tax provision is as follows:

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

 

2016

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. federal

 

$

67,632

 

 

$

21,272

 

 

$

 

State and local

 

 

5,902

 

 

 

2,608

 

 

 

2,015

 

Total current provision

 

 

73,534

 

 

 

23,880

 

 

 

2,015

 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. federal

 

 

23,137

 

 

 

483

 

 

 

6,124

 

State and local

 

 

4,872

 

 

 

1,322

 

 

 

42

 

Total deferred provision

 

 

28,009

 

 

 

1,805

 

 

 

6,166

 

Total tax provision

 

$

101,543

 

 

$

25,685

 

 

$

8,181

 

Schedule of Reconciliation of Income Tax Provision to Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate

A reconciliation of the total income tax provision tax rate to the statutory federal income tax rate of 21%, 34% and 34% for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively, is as follows:

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

 

2016

 

Income taxes at statutory rates

 

$

(521,383

)

 

$

396,760

 

 

$

1,272,242

 

State income tax, net of federal benefit

 

 

10,774

 

 

 

3,910

 

 

 

2,054

 

Permanent items

 

 

17,771

 

 

 

(5,060

)

 

 

68,944

 

Meals and entertainment

 

 

46,983

 

 

 

74,755

 

 

 

54,375

 

Equity based compensation

 

 

(99,007

)

 

 

(645,512

)

 

 

48,385

 

Warrant liability

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(156,498

)

Corporate tax rate change - impact on deferred income taxes

 

 

 

 

 

2,768,458

 

 

 

 

Research and development credit

 

 

(195,336

)

 

 

206,801

 

 

 

(141,494

)

Federal NOL adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

(386,441

)

 

 

(206,133

)

Federal return to provision

 

 

(167,755

)

 

 

53,265

 

 

 

11,104

 

Other federal credits

 

 

 

 

 

112,262

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

64,196

 

 

 

15,695

 

 

 

 

Change in federal valuation allowance

 

 

945,300

 

 

 

(2,569,208

)

 

 

(944,798

)

 

 

$

101,543

 

 

$

25,685

 

 

$

8,181

 

Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities

The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities at December 31, 2018 and 2017 are as follows:

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

$

4,924,181

 

 

$

4,584,606

 

Capitalization of patent costs, goodwill and amortization

 

 

247,239

 

 

 

221,593

 

Capitalization of acquisition costs

 

 

81,088

 

 

 

84,640

 

Research and AMT credits

 

 

2,074,363

 

 

 

1,447,479

 

Stock based compensation

 

 

326,755

 

 

 

82,085

 

Deferred lease obligation

 

 

63,946

 

 

 

91,017

 

Accrued bonuses

 

 

198,102

 

 

 

 

Other timing differences

 

 

60,773

 

 

 

72,787

 

 

 

 

7,976,447

 

 

 

6,584,207

 

Less valuation allowance

 

 

(7,658,670

)

 

 

(6,453,466

)

Total deferred tax assets, net of allowance

 

$

317,777

 

 

$

130,741

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed assets

 

 

(192,673

)

 

 

(104,324

)

Goodwill

 

 

(162,681

)

 

 

(34,388

)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

$

(355,354

)

 

$

(138,712

)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

$

(37,577

)

 

$

(7,971

)

Summary of Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefit Activity

The following table summarizes the reconciliation of the unrecognized tax benefits activity during the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017:

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

Beginning unrecognized tax benefits

 

$

710,000

 

 

$

1,532,000

 

Decreases related to prior year tax positions

 

 

(65,000

)

 

 

(1,001,000

)

Increases related to current year tax positions

 

 

87,000

 

 

 

179,000

 

Ending unrecognized tax benefits

 

$

732,000

 

 

$

710,000