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Note 9 - Common Stock (Details) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |  |  | 2 Months Ended
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May 31, 2013 | Jan. 17, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009 | Dec. 31, 2008 | Dec. 31, 2007 | Dec. 31, 2004 | Dec. 31, 2003 | Dec. 31, 2002 | Jul. 31, 2013 | Jun. 09, 2013 | May 14, 2013 | Apr. 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 Common Stock Warrants [Member] Common Stock [Member] | Jan. 31, 2013 Common Stock Warrants [Member] Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Warrant Exercise Price Adjustment [Member] Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | May 14, 2013 Warrant Exercise Price Adjustment [Member] | Jan. 17, 2013 Warrant Exercise Price Adjustment [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 Common Stock [Member] General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Common Stock [Member] Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Sep. 30, 2012 Common Stock [Member] Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Common Stock [Member] Members of Board of Directors and Management [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 Common Stock [Member] Members of Board of Directors and Management [Member] | Oct. 30, 2013 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2010 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2009 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2008 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2007 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2004 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2003 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2002 Common Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 Warrant [Member] General and Administrative Expense [Member] | May 31, 2013 Warrant [Member] | Jan. 17, 2013 Warrant [Member] | Oct. 30, 2013 General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Mar. 16, 2012 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Nov. 30, 2013 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Jan. 31, 2012 Members of Board of Directors and Management [Member]
Note 9 - Common Stock (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares Authorized |  |  | 75,000,000 | 75,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75,000,000 | 40,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,166,666 | 1,766,667 |  |  |  | 818,376 | 2,048,570 | 1,882,667 | 407,999 | 658,520 |  |  | 407,999 | 658,520 | 12,000 | 216,261 | 306,419 | 406,729 | 1,482,605 | 1,229,278 | 2,789,954 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,200 |  |  | 380,954
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues (in Dollars) |  |  |  | $ 273,360 | $ 441,210 | $ 90,000 | $ 1,520,000 | $ 1,771,091 | $ 3,162,950 | $ 239,919 | $ 2,459,609 | $ 470 |  |  |  |  | $ 583,333 | $ 1,060,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 273,360 | $ 441,210 |  |  | $ 408 | $ 659 | $ 12 | $ 216 | $ 306 | $ 407 | $ 1,483 | $ 1,229 | $ 2,790 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,866,666 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 612,001 | 987,783 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,799,999 |  |  | 571,432
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per Share) |  | 0.60 | 2.07 | 0.75 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50 | 0.60 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00 | 1.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.35 | 1.00 | 1.00
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000 | 50,000 |  | 129,245 | 10,500 | 4,500 | 10,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense (in Dollars) |  |  | 143,435 | 310,076 | 463,752 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 152,126 |  |  | 20,500 | 101,896 | 231,936 | 284,352 |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding |  |  | 8,292,226 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,166,666 | 2,933,333 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of Warrants Issued During Period |  | 1,766,667 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Warrant Exercises (in Dollars) | 583,333 | 1,060,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Unissued |  | 1,166,666 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other General and Administrative Expense (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 19,617 | $ 218,551 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in Dollars per Item) |  | 0.60 | 2.07 | 0.75 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50 | 0.60 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00 | 1.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.35 | 1.00 | 1.00

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