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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Segment
Dec. 31, 2013
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]    
Term of warranty 1 year  
Period of post customer support service (PCS) 1 year  
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Abstract]    
Money market accounts $ 7,500,000us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsAtCarryingValue $ 9,500,000us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsAtCarryingValue
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
Restricted cash 613,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 45,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Long-term restricted cash 3,591,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent 1,021,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
Maximum maturity period for highly liquid investments to be considered cash equivalents 3 months  
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]    
Beginning balance 2,000us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable 2,000us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable
Current year provision 22,000us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts 38,000us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Write-offs (22,000)us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableWriteOffs (38,000)us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableWriteOffs
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Period Increase (Decrease) 20,000gvp_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableBusinessCombinationAcquiredReceivablesPeriodIncreaseDecrease 0gvp_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableBusinessCombinationAcquiredReceivablesPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Period Increase (Decrease), Total 20,000us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivablePeriodIncreaseDecrease 0us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivablePeriodIncreaseDecrease
Ending balance 22,000us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable 2,000us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable
Software Development Costs, net [Abstract]    
Software Development Costs Useful Life 3 years  
Write down of capitalized software development costs   (2,174,000)gvp_WriteDownOfCapitalizedSoftwareDevelopmentCosts
Development Expenditures [Abstract]    
Development Expenditures 3,800,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseSoftwareExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost 2,900,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseSoftwareExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost
Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Abstract]    
Number of reporting units 2gvp_NumberOfReportingUnits  
Goodwill impairment loss 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss 4,462,000us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss
Foreign Currency Translation [Abstract]    
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses) (180,000)us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncome (111,000)us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncome
Product Warranty [Roll Forward]    
Beginning balance 1,851,000us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrual 2,107,000us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrual
Current year provision 660,000us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualWarrantiesIssued 809,000us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualWarrantiesIssued
Current year claims (1,025,000)us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualPayments (1,065,000)us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualPayments
Currency adjustment (30,000)us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualCurrencyTranslationIncreaseDecrease 0us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualCurrencyTranslationIncreaseDecrease
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Period Increase (Decrease), Total (395,000)us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualPeriodIncreaseDecrease (256,000)us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Ending balance 1,456,000us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrual 1,851,000us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrual
Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]    
Share based compensation expense 712,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense 810,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
Unrecognized compensation expense 700,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized  
Numerator: [Abstract]    
Net income (loss) attributed to common stockholders (6,742,000)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic (10,511,000)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
Denominator: [Abstract]    
Weighted-average shares outstanding for basic earnings per share (in shares) 17,887,859us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 18,150,915us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Effect of Dilutive Securities: [Abstract]    
Employee stock options and warrants (in shares) 0us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements 0us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
Adjusted weighted-average shares outstanding and assumed conversions for diluted earnings per share (in shares) 17,887,859us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 18,150,915us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
Shares related to dilutive securities excluded because inclusion would be anti-dilutive (in shares) 2,811,709us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount 2,919,521us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
In the money options and warrants (in shares) 0gvp_InMoneyOptionsAndWarrants  
Equipment, Software and Leasehold Improvements, net [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Equipment, software and leasehold improvements, net [Abstract]    
Estimated useful life 10 years  
Equipment, Software and Leasehold Improvements, net [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Equipment, software and leasehold improvements, net [Abstract]    
Estimated useful life 3 years  
Interest-bearing Deposits [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalent Item, Description Restricted cash consists of the cash collateralization of our outstanding letters of credit used for various advance payment, bid, surety and performance bonds, and negative foreign exchange positions which have been segregated into restricted money market accounts with Susquehanna Bank.  
Restricted cash 613,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis
= us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsMember
45,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis
= us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsMember
Long-term restricted cash 3,591,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis
= us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsMember
1,021,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis
= us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsMember
Interest Income, Other Domestic Deposits $ 7,000us-gaap_InterestIncomeOtherDomesticDeposits
/ us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis
= us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsMember
$ 8,000us-gaap_InterestIncomeOtherDomesticDeposits
/ us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis
= us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsMember