AU OPTRONICS CORP | CIK:0001172494 | 3

  • Filed: 3/29/2018
  • Entity registrant name: AU OPTRONICS CORP (CIK: 0001172494)
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfDetailedInformationAboutIntangibleAssetsExplanatory

     
     
     
    For the year ended December 31, 2017
     
     
     
    Balance,
    Beginning
    of Year
     
    Additions
     
    Effect of change in exchange rate
     
    Balance,
    End of Year
     
     
     
    (in thousands)
     
    Cost:
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Patent and technology fee
     
    $
    12,078,767
     
     
    196,781
     
     
    -
     
     
    12,275,548
     
    Accumulated amortization:
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Patent and technology fee
     
     
    9,756,528
     
     
    628,606
     
     
    117
     
     
    10,385,251
     
    Net carrying amounts
     
    $
    2,322,239
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    1,890,297
     
     
     
     
    For the year ended December 31, 2016
     
     
     
    Balance,
    Beginning
    of Year
     
    Additions
     
    Reclassification and effect of change
    in exchange rate
     
    Balance,
    End of Year
     
     
     
    (in thousands)
     
    Cost:
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Patent and technology fee
     
    $
    11,901,662
     
     
    187,020
     
     
    (9,915)
     
     
    12,078,767
     
    Accumulated amortization:
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Patent and technology fee
     
     
    8,606,978
     
     
    1,159,465
     
     
    (9,915)
     
     
    9,756,528
     
    Net carrying amounts
     
    $
    3,294,684
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    2,322,239