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Related Party Transactions (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
Schedule of Services Relating to Operations Paid to Related Party [Table Text Block] |
|  | Nine months ended |
|  | September 30, |
Item |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Management fees | $ | 270 |  | $ | 270 |
Other charges |  | 56 |  |  | 55 |
Total | $ | 326 |  | $ | 325 |
Schedule of Lease Amounts Paid to Related Parties [Table Text Block] |
|  | Nine months ended |
Leased premises location |  | September 30, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Foster City, CA | $ | 171 |  | $ | 171 |
Edwardsville, IL |  | 32 |  |  | — |
White Plains, NY |  | — |  |  | 66 |
Los Angeles, CA |  | — |  |  | 12 |
Total | $ | 203 |  | $ | 249 |

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