STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Details 2) - Warrant [Member]	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017 $ / shares shares
Number of shares outstanding \| shares	8,527,713
Weighted average remaining years	2 years 11 months 8 days
Weighted average exercise price \| $ / shares	$ 0.51
Number of shares exercisable \| shares	8,527,713
Exercisable weighted average exercise price \| $ / shares	$ 0.51
Exercise Price Dollar 0.625 [Member]
Number of shares outstanding \| shares	6,219,200
Weighted average remaining years	3 years
Weighted average exercise price \| $ / shares
Number of shares exercisable \| shares	6,219,200
Exercisable weighted average exercise price \| $ / shares
Exercise Price Dollar 0.20 [Member]
Number of shares outstanding \| shares	2,308,513
Weighted average remaining years	2 years 9 months
Weighted average exercise price \| $ / shares
Number of shares exercisable \| shares	2,308,513
Exercisable weighted average exercise price \| $ / shares

The number of shares reserved for issuance pertaining to the outstanding exercisable stock options as of the balance sheet date in the customized range of exercise prices for which the market and performance vesting condition has been satisfied.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(iii)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901

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The number of shares reserved for issuance pertaining to the outstanding stock options as of the balance sheet date for all option plans in the customized range of exercise prices.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(1)(i)-(ii)
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Weighted average exercise price as of the balance sheet date for those equity-based payment arrangements exercisable and outstanding.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(1)(iii)
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The weighted average price as of the balance sheet date at which grantees could acquire the underlying shares with respect to all outstanding stock options which are in the customized range of exercise prices.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
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Weighted average remaining contractual term of outstanding stock options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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