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2309301 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Tables)
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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
The geographical breakdown of loss before provision for income taxes is as follows (in thousands):
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Domestic loss
$
(22,978
)
 
$
(41,677
)
 
$
(35,593
)
Foreign income
2,795

 
2,390

 
2,380

Loss before provision for income taxes
$
(20,183
)
 
$
(39,287
)
 
$
(33,213
)
 
 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The provision for income taxes consists of the following (in thousands):
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Current provision for income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
  State
$
41

 
$
55

 
$
24

  Foreign
1,009

 
675

 
1,054

Total current
1,050

 
730

 
1,078

Deferred tax expense (benefit):
 
 
 
 
 
  Federal
17

 

 

  Foreign
(310
)
 
17

 
429

Total deferred
(293
)
 
17

 
429

Provision for income taxes
$
757

 
$
747

 
$
1,507

 
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
The reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax and our effective income tax is as follows (in thousands):

 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
Amount
 
Percentage
 
Amount
 
Percentage
 
Amount
 
Percentage
Tax at statutory rate
$
(6,862
)
 
34.0
 %
 
$
(13,358
)
 
34.0
 %
 
$
(11,292
)
 
34.0
 %
State tax - net of federal benefits
27

 
(0.1
)
 
36

 
(0.1
)
 
16

 
(0.1
)
Foreign rate differential
(666
)
 
3.3

 
(422
)
 
1.1

 
231

 
(0.7
)
Changes in federal valuation allowance
7,141

 
(35.4
)
 
11,926

 
(30.4
)
 
10,547

 
(31.8
)
Stock-based compensation
88

 
(0.4
)
 
1,845

 
(4.7
)
 
1,041

 
(3.1
)
Other permanent items
583

 
(2.9
)
 
415

 
(1.1
)
 
513

 
(1.5
)
Expenses for uncertain tax positions
358

 
(1.8
)
 
227

 
(0.6
)
 
330

 
(1.0
)
Other
88

 
(0.4
)
 
78

 
(0.1
)
 
121

 
(0.4
)
Provision for income taxes
$
757

 
(3.7
)%
 
$
747

 
(1.9
)%
 
$
1,507

 
(4.6
)%
 
 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of deferred tax assets (liabilities) are as follows (in thousands):
 
December 31,
2016
 
December 31,
2015
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Net operating loss carryforwards
$
47,197

 
$
46,317

Research and development credits, net of uncertain tax positions
12,953

 
9,517

Accruals, reserves, and other
21,288

 
17,904

Stock-based compensation
4,055

 
2,700

Depreciation and amortization
2,892

 
2,735

Gross deferred tax assets
88,385

 
79,173

Valuation allowance
(86,935
)
 
(77,643
)
Total deferred tax assets
1,450

 
1,530

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Other
(431
)
 
(805
)
Total deferred tax liabilities
(431
)
 
(805
)
Net deferred tax assets
$
1,019

 
$
725

 
 
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies
The activity related to the unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):

 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Gross unrecognized tax benefits—beginning balance
$
2,552

 
$
2,195

 
$
1,846

Increases (decrease) related to tax positions from prior years
66

 
(4
)
 
340

Increases related to tax positions taken during current year
690

 
361

 
278

Decreases related to tax positions taken during the current year

 

 
(269
)
Gross unrecognized tax benefits—ending balance
$
3,308

 
$
2,552

 
$
2,195