Income Taxes (Details Textual) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Income Taxes (Textual) [Abstract]
Statutory rate, including state income tax	(40.00%)	(40.00%)
Amount of Pre-tax Loss	$ 255,000	$ 296,000
Percentage of valuation allowance	100.00%
Significant accounting income tax uncertainties	0
Interest and penalties	0
State
Income Taxes (Textual) [Abstract]
Net operating loss carryforward, expiration date	Dec. 31, 2019
Net operating loss	515,000	2,875,000
Federal
Income Taxes (Textual) [Abstract]
Net operating loss carryforward, expiration date	Dec. 31, 2032
Net operating loss	$ 43,596,000	$ 48,537,000

Effective income tax rate reconciliation at federal statutory rate and state and local income tax rate.

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Net income loss at federal statutory income tax rate.

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Percentage of valuation allowance.

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The sum of the amounts of estimated penalties and interest recognized in the period arising from income tax examinations.

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Amount of operating loss carryforward, before tax effects, available to reduce future taxable income under enacted tax laws.

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Expiration date of each operating loss carryforward included in operating loss carryforward, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Amount of increase (decrease) to previously recorded tax expense. Includes, but is not limited to, significant settlements of income tax disputes, and unusual tax positions or infrequent actions taken by the entity, including tax assessment reversal, and IRS tax settlement.

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