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Leap Tide Financing Transaction (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 13, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Amount of proceeds deposited in escrow account |  | $ 100 |
Initial shares value |  |  | $ (4,007)
Liability and interest expense with respect to the market value of the common stock |  | 86 |
Leap Tide Capital Partners LLC [Member] |  |  |
Amount borrowed as per the agreement | $ 2,000 |  |
Debt instrument maturity date | Aug. 13, 2016 |  |
Debt instrument interest rate per annum | 10.00% |  |
Initial shares in LT Loan | 850,000 |  |
Monthly amount of vested rights for each month LT Loan principal is outstanding | 179,167 |  |
Debt instrument term | In addition, the Company may on or prior to 30 days after the maturity or earlier acceleration or repayment of the LT Loan (such 30-day period being referred to herein as the “Cash Settlement Period”) repurchase any or all Initial Shares and settle any or all Vested Share Rights accrued under the LT Loan for cash in lieu of stock. |  |
Repurchase price initial shares and vested shares rights per share or right - call option | $ 0.30 |  |
Repurchase price initial shares and vested shares rights per share or right - put option | $ 0.40 |  |
Leap Tide Capital Partners LLC [Member] | Loan and Security Agreement [Member] |  |  |
Initial shares value |  | $ 162 |
Loan amortized over period |  | 1 year |
Amortized debt discount |  | $ 62 |
Remaining debt discount |  | $ 100 |
Entitled to vested share rights |  | 820,708 |
Leap Tide Capital Partners LLC [Member] | Loan and Security Agreement [Member] | DSIT Solutions, Ltd. [Member] |  |  |
Secured loan principal amount | $ 5,000 |  |
Leap Tide Capital Partners LLC [Member] | Escrow [Member] |  |  |
Amount of proceeds deposited in escrow account | 100 |  |
Minimum balance to be maintained in escrow account | $ 50 |  |
Period prior to maturity for which minimum escrow must be held | 3 months |  |
LT Loan [Member] |  |  |
Accrued interest |  | $ 50 |

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