Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intellectual Property, net

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Intellectual Property, net
6 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2024
Intellectual Property, net  
Intellectual Property, net

6. Intellectual Property, net

 

A continuity schedule for capitalized patents is presented below:

 

 

 

February 29,

 

 

August 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Balance – beginning

 

$ 462,625

 

 

$ 488,462

 

Addition

 

 

97,016

 

 

 

135,862

 

Impairment

 

 

(23,507 )

 

 

(106,761 )

Amortization

 

 

(16,881 )

 

 

(54,938 )

Balance – ending

 

$ 519,253

 

 

$ 462,625

 

 

The Company evaluated its patent portfolio and determined that certain pending applications had been abandoned or will not be pursued. As such, during the six months ended February 29, 2024, the Company recognized an impairment loss of $23,507 related to those abandoned applications.  The Company recognized $16,881 of amortization expense related to patents and licenses in the six-months ended February 29, 2024.