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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Repurchased and Cancelled in Period

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Target Period

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Net number of non-option equity instruments granted to participants.

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Number of options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested options.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Amount of difference between fair value of the underlying shares reserved for issuance and exercise price of vested portions of options outstanding and currently exercisable.

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10-Q STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details) - USD ($)								1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
10-Q STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 28, 2022	Aug. 30, 2021	Jul. 12, 2021	Jun. 08, 2021	Jan. 04, 2021	Dec. 30, 2020	May 28, 2020	Mar. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Feb. 25, 2022
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Closing stock price (in usd per share)								$ 1.67			$ 1.67		$ 1.29	$ 1.46
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| General and Administrative Expense
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost													$ 176,400
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of awards granted (in shares)													1,170,000
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Vesting period one \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage											50.00%		50.00%
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Vesting period two \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage											50.00%		50.00%
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost						$ 572,400
Award vesting period						3 years
Unrecognized share based compensation													$ 381,600
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| Vesting period one
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vested (in shares)										180,000
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| Vesting period two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vested (in shares)										180,000
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Five
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unrecognized share based compensation													$ 253,363
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Four
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vested (in shares)											0		0
Unrecognized share based compensation								$ 1,150,014			$ 1,150,014		$ 605,451
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Four \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Forfeited (in shares)											30,000
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee \| General and Administrative Expense
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost											$ 47,700	$ 47,700	190,800
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Employee \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of awards granted (in shares)	40,000	30,000	25,000	60,000	1,055,000
Award vesting period									3 years
Closing stock price (in usd per share)	$ 1.68	$ 3.04	$ 3.17	$ 3.51	$ 1.10
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Employee \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Five \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award target period									5 years
2020 Equity Incentive Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Employee \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Four \| Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost											$ 60,899	49,311	273,186
Award vesting period	2 years 2 months 12 days	1 year 9 months 18 days	1 year 9 months 18 days	1 year 8 months 12 days	3 years 2 months 12 days
A2011 Equity Compensation Plan \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Employee
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost													$ 27,849
Award vesting period							1 year
Options repurchased and cancelled in the period (in shares)								48,650					66,150
Cash paid for repurchased and cancelled in period												$ 194,581	$ 247,156
Options outstanding (in shares)								72,650			72,650		72,650
Intrinsic value								$ 80,642			$ 80,642		$ 53,035