Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2016

Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) [Abstract]

Schedule of quarterly financial data

	Year Ended July 31, 2016
	July 31, 2016			April 30, 2016			January 31, 2016			October 31, 2015			Total
Revenues	$	122		$	219		$	112		$	1,703		$	2,156
Direct cost of revenues		50			88			13			782			933
Research and development		407			505			374			—			1,286
Selling, general and administrative		3,538			1,528			2,346			1,612			9,024
Other income		14			13			400			10			437
Provision for income tax benefits (income taxes)		(15	)		25			—			(6	)		4
Net loss		(3,874	)		(1,864	)		(2,221	)		(687	)		(8,646	)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests		80			19			195			55			349
Net loss attributable to SPCI		(3,794	)		(1,845	)		(2,026	)		(632	)		(8,297	)
Loss per share - basic	$	(0.32	)	$	(0.15	)	$	(0.17	)	$	(0.05	)	$	(0.70	)
Loss per share - diluted	$	(0.32	)	$	(0.15	)	$	(0.17	)	$	(0.05	)	$	(0.70	)

	Year Ended July 31, 2015
	July 31, 2015			April 30, 2015			January 31, 2015			October 31, 2014			Total
Revenues	$	2,769		$	2,867		$	2,781		$	4,823		$	13,240
Direct cost of revenues		1,282			1,315			1,338			2,108			6,043
Selling, general and administrative		2,870			1,353			1,605			1,103			6,931
Other income		322			9			9			32			372
Provision for (income taxes) income tax benefits		(2,660	)		801			(100	)		(755	)		(2,714	)
Net (loss) income		(3,721	)		1,009			(253	)		889			(2,076	)
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests		529			(211	)		(24	)		(183	)		111
Net (loss) income attributable to SPCI		(3,192	)		798			(277	)		706			(1,965	)
Income (loss) per share - basic	$	(0.28	)	$	0.07		$	(0.02	)	$	0.06		$	(0.17	)
Income (loss) per share - diluted	$	(0.28	)	$	0.07		$	(0.02	)	$	0.06		$	(0.17	)

	Year Ended July 31, 2014
	July 31, 2014			April 30, 2014			January 31, 2014			October 31, 2013			Total
Revenues	$	3,303		$	913		$	453		$	127		$	4,796
Direct cost of revenues		1,751			425			283			28			2,487
Selling, general and administrative		725			665			1,042			569			3,001
Other income		13			338			4			53			408
Provision for income tax benefits (income taxes)		2,393			(40	)		—			—			2,353
Net income (loss)		3,233			121			(868	)		(417	)		2,069
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests		(195	)		(4	)		141			26			(32	)
Net income (loss) attributable to SPCI		3,038			117			(727	)		(391	)		2,037
Income (loss) per share - basic	$	0.28		$	0.01		$	(0.07	)	$	(0.04	)	$	0.19
Income (loss) per share - diluted	$	0.27		$	0.01		$	(0.07	)	$	(0.04	)	$	0.18