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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis (USD $) | Oct. 31, 2014 | Oct. 31, 2013
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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Patent acquisition obligation | $ 3,236,281 us-gaap_FairValueLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisObligations |
Derivative liability |  | 540,000 us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
Global Depository Receipts [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments |  | 4,197,341 us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis = itus_GlobalDepositoryReceiptsMember
Total financial assets |  | 4,501,011 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis = itus_GlobalDepositoryReceiptsMember
Global Depository Receipts [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments |  |
Total financial assets |  |
Global Depository Receipts [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments |  |
Total financial assets |  |
Global Depository Receipts [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments |  | 4,197,341 us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis = itus_GlobalDepositoryReceiptsMember
Total financial assets |  | 4,501,011 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis = itus_GlobalDepositoryReceiptsMember
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market funds – Cash and cash equivalents | 155,964 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member | 303,670 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Certificates of Deposit [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments |  |
Total financial assets | 155,964 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_CertificatesOfDepositMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Patent acquisition obligation |  |
Derivative liability |  |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market funds – Cash and cash equivalents |  |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Certificates of Deposit [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments | 2,500,000 us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_CertificatesOfDepositMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member |
Total financial assets | 2,500,000 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_CertificatesOfDepositMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Patent acquisition obligation |  |
Derivative liability |  |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market funds – Cash and cash equivalents |  |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Certificates of Deposit [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments |  |
Total financial assets |  |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Patent acquisition obligation | 3,236,281 us-gaap_FairValueLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisObligations / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member |
Derivative liability |  | 540,000 us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market funds – Cash and cash equivalents | 155,964 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember | 303,670 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember
Certificates of Deposit [Member] |  |
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - Hierarchy for our financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis [Line Items] |  |
Investments | 2,500,000 us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_CertificatesOfDepositMember |
Total financial assets | $ 2,655,964 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = us-gaap_CertificatesOfDepositMember |

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