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Note 4 - Share-based Compensation - Allocation of Share-based Compensation (Details) - Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Share-based compensation	$ 206	$ 229	$ 842	$ 871
Director [Member] | Common Stock Issued Under the Equity Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based compensation			105	105
Director [Member] | Employee Stock Option [Member]
Share-based compensation			105	105
Chief Executive Officer [Member] | Common Stock Issued Under the Equity Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based compensation	100	100	300	300
Employees [Member] | Employee Stock Option [Member]
Share-based compensation	4	34	25	107
Employees [Member] | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Share-based compensation	$ 102	$ 95	$ 307	$ 254

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- Definition

Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 14.F)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27013229&loc=d3e301413-122809

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5047-113901

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (h)(1)(i)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901

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