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Agreement with Spriaso, LLC (Details Textual) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 23, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2015
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Percentage Of Fee To Be Received | 20.00% |
Maximum Proceeds From Affiliates Under License Agreement | $ 10,000,000 |
Description Of Terms Of Service Agreement | Under the service agreement, the Company will provide facilities and up to 10 percent of the services of certain employees to Spriaso for a period of 18 months |
Service Fee | $ 230 |
Proceeds From Reimbursement |  | $ 61,000

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