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Fair Value Measurements (Details) (USD $)									3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Level 1 [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Level 1 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Level 2 [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Level 2 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Level 3 [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] Level 3 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Cash equivalents	$ 3,644,000	$ 4,644,000	$ 3,644,000	$ 4,644,000	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Liabilities:
Warrant liability	287,000		0		0		287,000
Fair Value, Instruments Classified in Shareholders' Equity Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance									0	0
Fair value of warrants allocated from additional paid in capital									421,000	421,000
Decrease in fair value recognized in operating expenses									(134,000)	(134,000)
Ending balance									$ 287,000	$ 287,000

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Amount of increase (decrease) of financial instrument classified in shareholders' equity measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing and is attributable to fair value adjustment.

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Fair value portion of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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Amount of issuances of financial instrument classified in shareholders' equity measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Value of outstanding derivative securities that permit the holder the right to purchase securities (usually equity) from the issuer at a specified price.

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