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Warrants extended held by employees.

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Warrants issued to purchase common stock.

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Number of securities into which the class of warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, 500,000 warrants may be converted into 1,000,000 shares.

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Amount of expense due to change in present value assumptions used to value deposit assets.

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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based compensation awards.

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Measure of dispersion, in percentage terms (for instance, the standard deviation or variance), for a given stock price.

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Risk-free interest rate assumption used in valuing an instrument.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock warrants.

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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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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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Gross number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Expected term of share-based compensation awards, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Stockholders' Deficit (Narrative) (Options) (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense		$ 157,464	$ 221,759
Non Employees [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense		$ 61,211
Employee Options and Stock Appreciation Rights [Member] \| Non Directors [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options granted		0
Share-based compensation expense		$ 157,464
Share-based compensaion expense not yet recognized		$ 166,513
Employee Options and Stock Appreciation Rights [Member] \| Non Employees [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options granted		0
Employee Options and Stock Appreciation Rights [Member] \| Employees [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options granted		0
Employee Options and Stock Appreciation Rights [Member] \| Directors [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options granted		0
President and Principal Shareholder [Member] \| Secured Convertible Line of Credit Agreement [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares callable by warrants	3,968,258
Warrants extended held by employees	2,443,565
Expense recorded	$ 207,000
President and Principal Shareholder [Member] \| Secured Convertible Line of Credit Agreement [Member] \| Five Year Term Warrant [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Fair value of Warrants		$ 44,477
Expected term		5 years
Warrants issued to purchase common stock		150,000
Volatility		103.14%
Warrants risk free rate		1.49%
President and Principal Shareholder [Member] \| Secured Convertible Line of Credit Agreement [Member] \| Two Year Term Warrant [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Expected term		2 years
Warrants issued to purchase common stock		783,963
Proceeds from exercise of warrants		$ 680,000