Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Patents, amortization	$ 279,143	$ 169,626
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.0001
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	25,000,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	2,000,000,000	450,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	554,223,320	7,759,844
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	554,223,320	7,759,844
Series D Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	0
Series E Preferred Stock [Member]
Debt instrument, unamortized discount	$ 63,640	$ 1,231,737
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	120	2,322.5846
Series G Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	1,108
Series H Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	0
Series J Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1,350	0
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	1,350	0
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	1,350	0
Series J-1 Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	700	0
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	700	0
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	700	0
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	750,000	750,000
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	750,000	750,000
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	125,044	212,390
Preferred stock, liquidation preference	$ 1,500,528	$ 2,548,680
Convertible Notes, September 2015 [Member]
Debt instrument, unamortized discount	0	1,237,500
Convertible Debt [Member]
Convertible note payable discount	$ 0	$ 22,484