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Equity	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Stockholders Equity Note [Text Block]	Equity During the three months of 2011 the Company received proceeds of $65,977 in connection with the exercises of outstanding options and warrants.

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