Represents the base annual rent the lessee is obligated to pay on a lease per month.

No definition available.

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- Definition

Represents the term of the lease agreement.

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- Definition

Represents the percentage of annual increase in the base annual rent the lessee is obligated to pay on an operating lease.

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- Definition

Rental expense incurred for leased assets including furniture and equipment which has not been recognized in costs and expenses applicable to sales and revenues; for example, cost of goods sold or other operating costs and expenses.

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- Definition

Net rentable area for properties owned.

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No definition available.

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- Definition

Amount of required minimum rental payments for leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 13

-Paragraph 16

-Subparagraph b(i)

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 13

-Paragraph 122

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 840

-SubTopic 10

-Section 55

-Paragraph 40

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Amount of required minimum rental payments maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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- Definition

Amount of required minimum rental payments maturing in the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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Amount of required minimum rental payments maturing in the forth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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Amount of required minimum rental payments maturing in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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Amount of required minimum rental payments maturing in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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Commitments and contingencies (Details) (USD $)	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	21 Months Ended
Commitments and contingencies (Details) (USD $)	May 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012	May 01, 2012 sqft
Commitments and contingencies
Period of lease	60 months
Area of lease (in square feet)					6,000
Base annual rent per month	$ 22,000
Annual increase in base annual rent (as a percent)					3.00%
Commitments and contingencies
Rent expense		41,000	176,000	217,000
Lease agreement
Commitments and contingencies
2013			267,000	267,000
2014			275,000	275,000
2015			284,000	284,000
2016			292,000	292,000
2017			173,000	173,000
Total			$ 1,291,000	$ 1,291,000