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Note 10 - Segments and Geographic Information (Details) - Summary of Geographic Sales (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012
Note 10 - Segments and Geographic Information (Details) - Summary of Geographic Sales [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net Sales | $ 5,988 | $ 7,904 | $ 18,702 | $ 20,878
United States [Member] |  |  |  |
Note 10 - Segments and Geographic Information (Details) - Summary of Geographic Sales [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net Sales | 5,348 | 6,976 | 16,683 | 18,700
International [Member] |  |  |  |
Note 10 - Segments and Geographic Information (Details) - Summary of Geographic Sales [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net Sales | $ 640 | $ 928 | $ 2,019 | $ 2,178

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