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5. Acquisition of GeoTraq, Inc.

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5. Acquisition of GeoTraq, Inc.
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Acquisition of GeoTraq, Inc.

On August 18, 2017, the Company, entered into a series of transactions, acquiring all of the assets and capital stock of GeoTraq by way of merger. GeoTraq is a development stage company that is engaged in the development, design, and, ultimately, the sale of cellular transceiver modules, also known as Cell-ID modules. As of August 18, 2017, GeoTraq became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

 

The final fair value of the single identifiable intangible asset acquired in the GeoTraq acquisition is a U.S. patent application USPTO reference No. 14724039 titled “Locator Device with Low Power Consumption” together with the assignment of intellectual property that included historical know-how, designs and related manufacturing procedures is $15,963. Total consideration paid for GeoTraq included cash $200, unsecured promissory notes bearing interest at the annual rate of 1.29%, and maturing on August 18, 2017 in the aggregate principal of $800, and 288,588 shares of newly created convertible series A preferred stock with a final fair value of $14,963. See Note 16 – Series A Preferred Stock to these condensed consolidated financial statements. There were no other assets acquired or liabilities assumed.

  

At the time of the acquisition of GeoTraq, GeoTraq was a shell company with no business operations, one intangible asset and historical know-how andesigns. GeoTraq is in the development stage and has yet to begin operations. The Company has elected to early adopt ASU 2017-01, which clarifies the definition of a business for purposes of applying ASC 805. The Company has determined that GeoTraq is a single or group of related assets, not a business as clarified by ASU 2017-01 at the time of acquisition.