CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT (USD $)	Total	10% Convertible Preferred Stock	Common Shares	Common Shares 10% Convertible Preferred Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital and Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital and Common Stock 10% Convertible Preferred Stock	Accumulated Deficit	Accumulated Deficit 10% Convertible Preferred Stock
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010	$ (864,272)				$ 17,818,336		$ (18,682,608)
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2010			23,305,704
Shares issued pursuant to debt conversion (in shares)			503,408	60,000
Shares issued pursuant to debt conversion	462,067				462,067	75,000	0	0
Shares issued for interest payments (in shares)			33,426
Shares issued for interest payments	36,183				36,183
Shares issued pursuant to exercise of warrants (in shares)			294,115
Shares issued pursuant to exercise of warrants	200				200		0
Shares issued for services rendered and license agreements (in shares)			484,940
Shares issued for services rendered and license agreements	654,308				654,308		0
Shares issued for dividend payments (in shares)			325,668
Shares issued for dividend payments	325,032				352,032		0
Share-based compensation (in shares)			0
Share-based compensation	2,391,894				2,391,894		0
Loss on debt extinguishment	(1,350,000)		0		1,350,000		0
Dividend on 10% convertible preferred stock		(528,652)		0		(528,652)		0
Recognition of beneficial conversion features - 10% convertible preferred stock	2,085,295			0		2,085,295		0
Warrants issued in payment of interest	234,731				234,731		0
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature on 10% convertible preferred stock	(521,323)				(521,323)
Net loss	(10,963,326)		0				(10,936,326)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011	(5,235,863)				24,410,071		(29,645,934)
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2011			25,007,261
Shares issued pursuant to debt conversion (in shares)				462,500
Shares issued pursuant to debt conversion	462,500					462,500
Shares issued for interest payments (in shares)			473,945
Shares issued for interest payments	178,779				178,779
Shares issued for dividend payments (in shares)			1,872,649
Shares issued for dividend payments	870,440				870,440
Share-based compensation (in shares)			753,818
Share-based compensation	673,617				673,617
Reclassification of previously redeemable common shares (in shares)			250,000
Reclassification of previously redeemable common shares	242,500				242,500		0
Loss on debt extinguishment	0
Dividend on 10% convertible preferred stock		(693,820)				(693,820)
Warrants issued in payment of interest	57,034	1,875,463			57,034	1,875,463
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature on 10% convertible preferred stock		(973,130)				(973,130)
Net loss	(5,433,127)				0		(5,433,127)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012	$ (7,975,607)				$ 27,103,454		$ (35,079,061)
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2012			28,820,173