| Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block] |
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2011 |
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2010 |
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| Tax provision (benefit) |
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| Current |
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| Federal |
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$ |
— |
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$ |
— |
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| State |
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— |
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— |
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| Total current |
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— |
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— |
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| Deferred |
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| Federal |
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(944,333 |
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(1,592,000 |
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| State |
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(161,963 |
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(290,000 |
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| Total deferred |
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(1,106,296 |
) |
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(1,882,000 |
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| Change in valuation |
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1,106,296 |
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1,882,000 |
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| Total |
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$ |
— |
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$ |
— |
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| Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
Deferred tax assets consisted of the following at December 31:
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2011 |
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2010 |
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| Deferred tax assets |
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| Federal net operating loss |
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$ |
19,447,371 |
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$ |
6,116,804 |
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| Federal research and development tax credit carryforwards |
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1,956,146 |
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390,600 |
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| State net operating loss |
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2,444,816 |
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814,492 |
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| State research and development tax credit carryforwards |
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597,608 |
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220,738 |
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| Capitalized research and development expenses |
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13,007,013 |
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| Capital loss carryforward (expires beginning in 2012) |
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340,000 |
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| Stock-based compensation expense |
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333,206 |
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552,859 |
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| Intangible assets |
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555,198 |
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| Charitable contribution carryforwards |
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44,370 |
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49,725 |
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| Accrued liabilities |
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35,314 |
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25,327 |
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| Total deferred tax assets |
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38,761,042 |
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8,170,545 |
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| Deferred tax liabilities |
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| Depreciable assets |
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(346,870 |
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(434,056 |
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| Total deferred tax liabilities |
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(346,870 |
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(434,056 |
) |
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| Net deferred tax assets |
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38,414,172 |
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7,736,489 |
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| Less valuation allowance |
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(38,414,172 |
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(7,736,489 |
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| Total deferred tax assets |
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$ |
— |
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$ |
— |
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