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STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS - Transactions involving stock options issued to employees (Details 1) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Oct. 14, 2013 Stock Options | Oct. 17, 2013 Stock Options | Mar. 16, 2012 Stock Options | Feb. 08, 2012 Stock Options | Dec. 06, 2011 Stock Options | Aug. 02, 2011 Stock Options | Jan. 04, 2011 Stock Options | Sep. 24, 2012 Stock Options | Jul. 11, 2011 Stock Options | Dec. 13, 2010 Stock Options | Nov. 30, 2011 Stock Options | Sep. 30, 2012 Stock Options | Jul. 02, 2013 Stock Options Incentive Stock Plan 2005 | May 12, 2012 Stock Options Incentive Stock Plan 2005 | Jun. 30, 2014 Stock Options Incentive Stock Plan 2005 | Sep. 30, 2013 Stock Options Incentive Stock Plan 2005 | Sep. 30, 2012 Stock Options Incentive Stock Plan 2005 | Sep. 30, 2011 Stock Options Incentive Stock Plan 2005
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding, Beginning balalnce |  |  | 125,208,825 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,086,814 |  |  | 2,024,237 | 2,086,814 | 2,010,833 | 1,115,000
Granted |  | 15,000,000 |  | 122,950 | 62,963 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 10,580 | 4,167 | 33,333 |  | 833,333 | 25,000 | 95,400 |  | 1,667 | 1,667 | 1,221,346 | 38,323 | 109,314 | 895,833
Exercised | (417) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (8,333) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (99,650) | (8,333) |
Cancelled or expired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (83) | (1,251) | (25,000) |
Outstanding, Ending balalnce |  |  | 125,208,825 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,086,814 |  |  | 3,245,500 | 2,024,237 | 2,086,814 | 2,010,833
Vested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,185,550 | 1,970,080 |  |
Non-vested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,059,950 | 54,156 |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding, Beginning balalnce |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.068 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3.78 | $ 3.60 | $ 3.60 | $ 3.60
Granted |  |  |  | $ 5.32 | $ 5.32 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11.58 | $ 12.00 | $ 6.02 | $ 10.88 | $ 4.02 | $ 3.60
Exercised | $ (3.60) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (2.52) | $ (4.80) |
Cancelled or expired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (5.31) | $ (3.60) | $ (4.80) |
Outstanding, Ending balance |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.06 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.065 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.08 |  | $ 0.0585 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.068 |  |  |  | $ 4.61 | $ 3.78 | $ 3.60 | $ 3.60
Vested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4.02 |  |  |
Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Vested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3.72 | $ 8.16 |  |
Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Non-vested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.80 | $ 3.30 |  |

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