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Related Party Convertible Notes Payable (Details Narrative) (USD $)	9 Months Ended			0 Months Ended			9 Months Ended	0 Months Ended		0 Months Ended		1 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012	Aug. 31, 2012 Convertible notes issued on August 1, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013 Convertible notes issued on August 1, 2012	Aug. 01, 2012 Convertible notes issued on August 1, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013 Convertible notes issued on August 1, 2012	Sep. 04, 2013 Convertible notes issued on September 4, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013 Convertible notes issued on September 4, 2013	Sep. 04, 2013 Convertible notes issued to Chairman on September 4, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013 Convertible notes issued to Chairman on September 4, 2013	Dec. 12, 2012 Convertible notes issued on November 5, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013 Convertible notes issued on November 5, 2012	Nov. 05, 2012 Convertible notes issued on November 5, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013 All convertible subordinated notes
Proceeds of convertible subordinated notes payable				$ 400,000				$ 380,696		$ 371,929		$ 350,000
Annual interest rate if warrants issued on November 19, 2012 are outstanding				8.00%				8.00%		18.00%		8.00%
Annual interest rate if warrants issued on November 19, 2012 are not outstanding				8.00%				8.00%		12.00%		8.00%
Convertible subordinated notes payable maturity date				Aug. 01, 2014				Aug. 01, 2014		Aug. 01, 2014		Sep. 03, 2013
Conversion price if warrants issued on November 19, 2012 are outstanding						$ 2.44		$ 2.44		$ 2.44				$ 2.44
Conversion price if warrants issued on November 19, 2012 are not outstanding						$ 2.0		$ 1.25		$ 1.25				$ 1.04
Accrued interest expense															9,512
Redemption of related party convertible note payable	(25,000)						(25,000)
Related party convertible notes payable balance	$ 777,625		$ 750,000		$ 25,000				$ 380,696		$ 371,929		$ 0

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