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Intangible Assets (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Intangible Assets

Intangible assets are comprised of the following:

 

        March 31, 2019   December 31, 2018
    Useful Life   Gross Carrying Amount   Accumulated Amortization   Net Carrying Amount   Gross Carrying Amount   Accumulated Amortization   Net Carrying Amount
                             
Acquired intangibles - customer lists, licenses and non-compete agreements   3-10 years     1,778,848       887,698       891,150       1,284,065       823,884       460,181  
Acquired intangibles - patents and patent rights         500,000       500,000       -         500,000       500,000       -    
Patent application costs   Varied (1)     1,168,155       767,437       400,718       1,168,155       746,925       421,230  
        $ 3,447,003     $ 2,155,135     $ 1,291,868     $ 2,952,220     $ 2,070,809     $ 881,411  

 

  (1) Patent application costs are amortized over their expected useful life which is generally the remaining legal life of the patent. As of March 31, 2019, the weighted average remaining useful life of these assets in service was approximately 7 years.