Note 3. Other intangible assets - Annual report ASM International

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NOTE 3. OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

The changes in the carrying amount of other intangible assets are as follows:

		Software		Purchased technology and other intangible assets		Total
At cost:
Balance January 1, 2016		17,958		6,397		24,355
Additions		6,603		–		6,603
Balance December 31, 2016		24,561		6,397		30,958
Additions		2,187		–		2,187
Balance December 31, 2017		26,748		6,397		33,145

Accumulated amortization:
Balance January 1, 2016		12,798		2,929		15,727
Amortization for the year		443		1,204		1,647
Balance December 31, 2016		13,241		4,133		17,374
Amortization for the year		1,261		669		1,930
Balance December 31, 2017		14,502		4,802		19,304

Other intangible assets net:
December 31, 2016		11,320		2,264		13,584

December 31, 2017		12,246		1,595		13,841

Other intangible assets are amortized over their useful lives of three to seven years. Estimated amortization expenses relating to other intangible assets are as follows:

		Software		Purchased technology and other intangible assets		Total
2018		2,932		660		3,592
2019		4,325		660		4,985
2020		3,401		275		3,676
2021		1,588		–		1,588
Years thereafter		–		–		–
Total		12,246		1,595		13,841