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Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract]
The UK Agreement expires	Apr. 15, 2015
License cost	$ 25.8
Period for reimbursement	60 days

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Costs incurred and are directly related to generating license revenue. Licensing arrangements include, but are not limited to, rights to use a patent, copyright, technology, manufacturing process, software or trademark.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 225

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

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-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.2(e))

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