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Note 16 - Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block] |
|  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Tax at federal statutory rate |  | $ | (740,000 | ) |  | $ | (967,000 | )
State taxes, net of federal benefit |  |  | (117,000 | ) |  |  | (160,000 | )
Research and development credits |  |  | — |  |  |  | (12,000 | )
Fair market value of warrants & derivatives |  |  | 17,000 |  |  |  | (22,000 | )
Stock-based compensation |  |  | 51,000 |  |  |  | 29,000 |
Other permanent items |  |  | 10,000 |  |  |  | 1,000 |
Valuation allowance |  |  | 779,000 |  |  |  | 1,131,000 |
Income tax provision |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
|  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Deferred tax assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating loss and credit carryforwards |  | $ | 30,227,000 |  |  | $ | 29,431,000 |
Stock-based compensation |  |  | 1,199,000 |  |  |  | 1,193,000 |
Stock-based compensation |  |  | 422,000 |  |  |  | 558,000 |
Basis difference for fixed assets and intangibles |  |  | 158,000 |  |  |  | 174,000 |
Total gross deferred tax assets |  |  | 32,006,000 |  |  |  | 31,356,000 |
Valuation allowance |  |  | (32,006,000 | ) |  |  | (31,356,000 | )
Net deferred tax assets |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward [Table Text Block] |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Balance, beginning of year |  | $ | 147,000 |  |  | $ | 140,000 |
Additions based on tax positions related to the current year |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Additions for tax positions related to prior years |  |  | — |  |  |  | 7,000 |
Reductions for tax positions related to prior years |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Balance, end of year |  | $ | 147,000 |  |  | $ | 147,000 |

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