Weighting of historical and implied volatility in estimating volatility Rate

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Weighting Of Historical Volatility In Estimating Volatility Rate

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The number of shares issued in exchange for the original debt being converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or payments in the period.

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The price per share of the conversion feature embedded in the debt instrument.

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

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Weighted average expected volatility of stock price.

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Risk associated with risk of default, credit spread risk and downgrade risk, expressed as a percentage, used as an input to measure fair value.

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The aggregate amount of gains or losses resulting from nonoperating activities (for example, interest and dividend revenue, property, plant and equipment impairment loss, and so forth).

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company.

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Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jan. 29, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair value assumption, volatility rate			110.00%
Fair value assumption, risk free rate			0.10%
Fair value assumption, credit spread			9.70%
Fair value assumption, historical volatility rate			60.00%
Fair value assumption, historical and implied volatility rate			40.00%
Number of convertible note payable converted in to common stock	1,356,738
Conversion price per share (dolalrs per share)	$ 4.00
Stock price at date of conversion	$ 18.58
Loss from valuation of convertible note payable		$ 1,811	$ 12,118	$ 1,145