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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Fair Value Measurements And Financial Instruments [Abstract]  
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring

The following table sets forth the financial instruments, measured at fair value, by level within the fair value hierarchy as of December 31, 2012:

 

        Fair value measurements at reporting date using
Items   As of
December 31,
2012
  Quoted Prices
in Active Markets
for Identical Assets
(Level 1)
  Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)
    Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)
 
                     
Warrant liability   $ 354,000   $ -   $ 354,000     $ -  

 

The following table sets forth the financial instruments, measured at fair value, by level within the fair value hierarchy as of December 31, 2011:

 

        Fair value measurements at reporting date using
Items   As of 
December 31, 
2011
  Quoted Prices 
in Active Markets 
for Identical Assets
(Level 1)
  Significant 
Other 
Observable 
Inputs 
(Level 2)
    Significant 
Unobservable 
Inputs 
(Level 3)
 
                       
Warrant liability   $ 615,000   $ -   $ 615,000     $ -  
Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis Using Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2)

Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant observable inputs (Level 2) from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2012 are summarized as follows:

 

    Warrant
liability
(Level 2)
 
Balance at January 1, 2010   $ 14,275,483  
Change in fair value included in earnings     1,448,819  
Exercise of warrants     (7,041,861 )
Balance at December 31, 2010     8,682,441  
Change in fair value included in earnings     (3,062,575 )
Exercise of warrants     (5,004,866 )
Balance at December 31, 2011     615,000  
Change in fair value included in earnings     124,000  
Exercise of warrants     (385,000 )
Balance at December 31, 2012   $ 354,000  
Fair Value of Warrants Using Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model

For stock-based derivative financial instruments, the Company uses the Black-Scholes option pricing model using the following assumptions to value the derivative instruments at inception and on subsequent valuation dates:-

 

    December 31, 2012     December 31, 2011  
Series A and B Warrants                
Market price of common stock:   $ 4.39     $ 4.76  
Exercise price:     3.50       3.50  
Remaining contractual life (years):     0.83       1.83  
Dividend yield:    

   

 
Expected volatility:     51.41 %     39.58 %
Risk-free interest rate:     0.13 %     0.22 %
Fair value – Series A and B Warrants   $ 319,000     $ 586,000  
Underwriter Warrants                
Market price of common stock:   $ 4.39     $ 4.76  
Exercise price:     4.80       4.80  
Remaining contractual life (years):     1.68       2.68  
Dividend yield:    

     

 
Expected volatility:     61.26 %     36.39 %
Risk-free interest rate:     0.21 %     0.32 %
Fair value – Underwriter Warrants   $ 35,000     $ 29,000  
Fair value – Total   $ 354,000     $ 615,000  
Warrant Exercises

In 2010, 921,800 warrants were exercised at $3.50 each in cash and 41,880 warrants were exercised on a cashless basis to purchase 23,728 shares of common stock. The Company accounted for the exercise of these warrants as extinguishment of debts in accordance with ASC 815-10-40-1, “Derivatives and Hedges – Derecognition.” In accordance with ASC 470-50-40, “Debt – Modification and Extinguishments – Derecognition,” an aggregate gain of $186,897 was recognized in 2010, for details please refer to the following table.

 

Exercise date:   January 14,     March 12,     October 27,     November 26,     December 30,  
Market price of common stock:   $ 10.26     $ 9.4     $ 10.92     $ 11.96     $ 11.26  
Exercise warrants:     700,000       6,000       35,880       211,500       10,300  
Exercise price:     3.50     $ 3.50       4.80       3.50       3.50  
Remaining contractual life (years):     3.79       3.63       3.85       2.93       2.83  
Dividend yield:                              
Expected volatility:     41.12 %     41.70 %     42.23 %     46.49 %     46.30 %
Risk-free interest rate:     1.87 %     1.77 %     0.91 %     0.75 %     0.97 %
Fair values:   $ 6.9482     $ 6.2975     $ 6.7131     $ 8.5925     $ 7.9760  
Gain on extinguishment of warrant liabilities   $ 131,744     $ 3,625     $ 21,281     $ 28,022     $ 2,225  

 

In 2011, 542,300 warrants were exercised at $3.50 each in cash and 187,164 warrants were exercised on a cashless basis to purchase 108,855shares of common stock. In accordance with ASC 470-50-40, “Debt – Modification and Extinguishments – Derecognition”, an aggregate gain of $88,777 was recognized. For details, please refer to the following table.

 

Exercise date:   January 14,     March 3,     March 14,     March 17,     April7,     December 21,  
Market price of common stock:   $ 10.64     $ 10.98     $ 10.19     $ 9.79     $ 8.39     $ 5.00  
Exercise warrants:     549,300       20,000       28,814       74,000       44,850       12,500  
Exercise price:   $ 3.50     $ 3.50     $ 4.80     $ 3.50     $ 4.80     $ 3.50  
Remaining contractual life (years):     2.79       2.66       3.47       2.62       3.41       1.86  
Dividend yield:                                   1.19 %
Expected volatility:     46.34 %     48.00 %     44.05 %     48.54 %     44.05 %     39.58 %
Risk-free interest rate:     0.90 %     1.09 %     1.27 %     0.86 %     1.46 %     0.22 %
Fair values:   $ 7.2301     $ 7.7083     $ 6.0599     $ 6.5324     $ 4.4485     $ 1.7342  
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of warrant liabilities   $ 48,210     $ 8,153     $ 5,722     $ (1,361 )   $ 26,531     $ 1,522  

 

In 2012, 125,000 warrants were exercised on a cashless basis to purchase 48,402 shares of common stock. In accordance with ASC 470-50-40, “Debt – Modification and Extinguishments – Derecognition”, an aggregate gain of $73,291 was recognized.  For details, please refer to the following table.

 

Exercise date:   February 7,  
Market price of common stock:   $ 6.44  
Exercise warrants:     125,000  
Exercise price:   $ 3.50  
Remaining contractual life (years):     1.73  
Dividend yield:     - %
Expected volatility:     39.43 %
Risk-free interest rate:     0.21 %
Fair values:   $ 3.08  
Gain on extinguishment of warrant liabilities   $ 73,291