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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2016	Apr. 30, 2015	Mar. 11, 2015	Nov. 30, 2014	Apr. 30, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of warrants			$ 1,600,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable	$ 32,000	$ 2,000
Unbilled receivables, current	617,000	636,000
Restricted cash	150,000	163,000
Depreciation and amortization	156,000	214,000
Capital lease asset	124,000	124,000
Capital leases, income statement, amortization expense	$ 24,818	12,405
Capital leases, future minimum payments, executory costs				$ 149,000
Capital leases monthly payments				$ 3,000
Capital leases of lessee, contingent rentals, basis spread on variable rate	5.00%
Deferred revenue	$ 67,000	258,000
Unrecognized tax benefits	$ 165,000	$ 100,000			$ 0
Minimum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	3 years
Maximum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	7 years