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Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2009 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Mar. 18, 2014 | Feb. 25, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 19, 2013
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per share) |  | $ 0.23 | $ 0.23 |  |  | $ 0.49 |
Derivative Liability (in Dollars) |  |  | $ 129,598 |  |  | $ 177,927 |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount (in Dollars) |  |  | $ 520,000 |  |  | 650,000 |
Convertible Notes Maturing on December 19, 2015 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per share) |  | $ 0.02 | $ 0.02 |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 250,000
Term of Warrants |  | 5 years | 5 years |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights (in Shares) |  | 6,250,000 | 6,250,000 |  |  |  |
Convertible Notes Maturing on February 25, 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per share) |  | $ 0.02 | $ 0.02 |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |
Term of Warrants |  | 5 years | 5 years |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights (in Shares) |  | 5,000,000 | 5,000,000 |  |  |  |
Convertible Notes Maturing on March 19, 2016 [Member |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per share) |  | $ 0.02 | $ 0.02 |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount (in Dollars) |  |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |
Term of Warrants |  | 5 years | 5 years |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights (in Shares) |  | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 |  |  |  |
Series E Warrants [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Issued During Period (in Shares) | 334,822 |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per share) | $ 5.36 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate | 2.69% |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate | 112.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants Issued During Period, Value (in Dollars) | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Liability (in Dollars) | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term of Warrants |  | 4 years 6 months | 4 years 6 months |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Note 14 - Stock Warrants and Warrant Liability (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term of Warrants |  | 5 years | 5 years |  |  |  |

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