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Segment Information - Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Printed Products | $ 2,266,000 | $ 3,000,000 | $ 5,434,000 | $ 6,314,000
Total Technology Sales, Services and Licensing | 358,000 | 484,000 | 837,000 | 927,000
Direct Marketing | 506,000 |  | 1,078,000 |
Packaging Printing and Fabrication [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Printed Products | 2,098,000 | 2,775,000 | 5,063,000 | 5,737,000
Commercial and Security Printing [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Printed Products | 168,000 | 225,000 | 371,000 | 577,000
Information Technology Sales and Services [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Technology Sales, Services and Licensing | 30,000 | 32,000 | 41,000 | 105,000
Digital Authentication Products and Services [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Technology Sales, Services and Licensing | 258,000 | 319,000 | 589,000 | 550,000
Royalties from Licensees [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Technology Sales, Services and Licensing | 70,000 | 133,000 | 207,000 | 272,000
Direct Marketing Internet Sales [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Direct Marketing | $ 506,000 |  | $ 1,078,000 |

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