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Note 7 - Patents | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] | NOTE 7 — PATENTS
|  | September 30, 2022 |  |  |  |  |
|  | Cost |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Net |
Patents-foundation intellectual property |  |  | 1,377,863 |  |  |  | (1,140,227 | ) |  |  | 237,636 |
Total |  |  | 1,377,863 |  |  |  | (1,140,227 | ) |  |  | 237,636 |
|  | December 31, 2021 |  |  |  |  |
|  | Cost |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Net |
Patents-foundation intellectual property |  |  | 1,377,863 |  |  |  | (1,100,244 | ) |  |  | 277,619 |
Total |  |  | 1,377,863 |  |  |  | (1,100,244 | ) |  |  | 277,619 |
Patents are amortized utilizing the straight-line method over estimated useful lives ranging from 3 to 20 years. Amortization expense was approximately $13,000 and $40,000 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, respectively. Amortization expense was approximately $11,000 and $34,000 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021, respectively. The annual amortization expense expected to be recorded for existing intangibles assets for the years 2022 through 2026 and thereafter, is approximately $13,000, $52,000, $34,000, $28,000, and $111,000, respectively.

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