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INTERMEDIX HOLDINGS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements December 31, 2010 Intangible assets are amortized over their useful lives using the straight -line method. Amortization expense related to intangible assets for the Successor period was $9.6 million. Estimated amortization expense for Successor is as follows (in thousands) for the years ending December 31: 2011 $ 26,737 2012 25,772 2013 23,331 2014 22,302 2015 21,529 Thereafter 161,318 $ 280,989 Amortization expense related to intangible assets for the Predecessor period was $8.5 million. (9) Computer Software and Technology Development Costs, net Costs related to the development of internal -use software (largely consisting of payroll and payroll - related costs for employees and consultants who are directly associated with and who devote time to the internal -use computer software projects and purchased software is as follows at December 31, 2010 (in thousands): Less accumulated Cost amortization Net Cost: Developed for internal use $ 5,782 (554) 5,228 Purchased 1,639 (196) 1,443 $ 7,421 (750) 6,671 Amortization associated with such costs was $0.8 million and $0.9 million for the Successor and Predecessor periods, respectively. Costs are generally amortized over a period of five years unless a shorter life is otherwise warranted. Management reviews recoverability of amounts capitalized and associated lives on a quarterly basis. 19 (Continued)