Note 14 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Apr. 18, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Note 14 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Damages Sought, Value	$ 346,000
Number of Purchase Orders	2amnl_NumberOfPurchaseOrders
Office Space Leases [Member]
Note 14 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Operating Leases Monthly Rent		12,691
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due		$ 309,871
Operating Leases, Commitment Payable Period		2 years

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Number of purchase orders the plaintiff seeks in the legal matter.

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The commitment payable period for operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of the monthly rent required for operating lease.

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The value (monetary amount) of the award the plaintiff seeks in the legal matter.

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

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