The number of common stock shares authorised after giving effect to the reverse stock splits.

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Aggregate number of common shares reserved for future issuance.

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The maximum number of common shares permitted to be issued by an entity's charter and bylaws.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.29)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 02
-Paragraph 30
-Article 5

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Per share or per unit amount of equity securities issued.

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Number of shares issued in lieu of cash for services contributed to the entity. Number of shares includes, but is not limited to, shares issued for services contributed by vendors and founders.

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Value of stock issued in lieu of cash for services contributed to the entity. Value of the stock issued includes, but is not limited to, services contributed by vendors and founders.

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Subsequent Events (Details Textual) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
Subsequent Events (Details Textual) - USD ($)	Apr. 17, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015	Apr. 28, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services			36,038
Shares Issued, Price Per Share			$ 5.30
Common Stock, Shares Authorized		7,500,000			7,500,000
Cosultant [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services		3,080
Shares Issued, Price Per Share		$ 4.87
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Services		$ 15,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common Stock, Shares Authorized				7,500,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common Stock, Shares Authorized				15,000,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Cosultant [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services	3,529
Shares Issued, Price Per Share	$ 4.25
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Services	$ 15,000
2013 Stock Option Plan \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common Stock Shares Authorised Post Reverse Stock Split				750,000
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance				638,538