Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Lease and Note Obligations

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Lease and Note Obligations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Lease and Note Obligations
10. Lease and Note Obligations
 
In November 2011, the Company entered into an operating lease agreement for its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Richmond, California. The lease term commenced in March 2012 and expires in May 2017, with one option to renew for an additional five years. In November 2016, the Company signed the five-year lease extension option for its Richmond headquarters. The option lease term will commence in June 2017 and expire in May 2022, which is included in the table below. The Company also leases nominal office space in Germany.
 
In 2012, the Company entered into a note agreement in connection with the lease for its Richmond, California facility. The note, for an aggregate principal of $200, with an interest rate of 7%, minimum monthly payments of $4, that matures on May 31, 2017, was used to fund leasehold improvements. This note is classified as a component of capital lease obligation-current and other non-current liabilities in the consolidated balance sheets.
 
Commencing in August 2015, the Company entered into a long-term capital lease obligation for equipment. The aggregate principal of the lease is $166, with an interest rate of 4.7%, minimum monthly payments of $3 and a July 1, 2020 maturity. This capital lease is classified as a component of capital lease obligation-current in the consolidated balance sheets.
 
The Company estimates future minimum payments as of December 31, 2016 to be the following:
 
Period
 
Operating Leases
 
Note Payable
 
Capital Lease
 
Total Minimum Payments
 
2017
 
$
461
 
$
20
 
$
40
 
$
60
 
2018
 
 
483
 
 
-
 
 
37
 
 
37
 
2019
 
 
494
 
 
-
 
 
37
 
 
37
 
2020
 
 
504
 
 
-
 
 
22
 
 
22
 
2021
 
 
429
 
 
-
 
 
-
 
 
-
 
Thereafter
 
 
181
 
 
-
 
 
-
 
 
-
 
Total minimum payments
 
$
2,552
 
 
20
 
 
136
 
 
156
 
Less interest
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
 
 
(11)
 
 
(12)
 
Present value minimum payments
 
 
 
 
 
19
 
 
125
 
 
144
 
Less current portion
 
 
 
 
 
(19)
 
 
(35)
 
 
(54)
 
Long-term portion
 
 
 
 
$
-
 
$
90
 
$
90
 
 
Rent expense under the Company’s operating leases was $400, $342, and $343 for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014, respectively.