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Note 11 - Concentrations (Details Textual) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Ending Balance | $ 10,000 |  | $ 10,000
Milestone China [Member] |  |  |
Accounts Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss | $ 1,867,990 |  |
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Ending Balance |  |  | 1,817,990
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) |  |  | $ 1,250,928
Revenue Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |
Number of Customers | 1 | 1 |
Revenue Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | One Customer [Member] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 52.00% | 54.00% |
Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |
Number of Customers | 2 |  |
Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Two Customers [Member] |  |  |
Accounts Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss | $ 2,669,000 |  |
Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Customer One [Member] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 79.00% |  |
Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Customer Two [Member] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 55.00% |  |
Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Customer Three [Member] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 24.00% |  |
Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Milestone China [Member] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  | 78.00%
Accounts Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss |  |  | $ 2,555,000

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