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Note 10 - Related Party Transactions (Details Textual) - USD ($)	Mar. 25, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Feb. 14, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Nov. 11, 2015
Due to Related Parties, Current, Total		$ 66,466		$ 188,737
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in dollars per share)			$ 0.65		$ 3.60
Technology Transfer Institute [Member] \| Sales Incentive Agreement With TTI [Member]
Related Party Agreement, Term (Year)	1 year
Related Party Agreement, Term, Automatic Extension (Year)	1 year
Related Party Transaction, Maximum Revenue to Trigger Payment of Sales Incentive Fee	$ 20,000,000
Related Party Transaction, Revenue to Trigger Payment of Sales Incentive Fee, Percent of Net Income, Minimum	20.00%
Related Party Transaction, Sales Incentive Fee For Each 5 Million Revenue	$ 500,000
Stock Issuable for Sales Incentive Fee Per Each 5 Million Revenue (in shares)	500,000
Related Party Transaction, Maximum Revenue, Warrants Issuable	$ 25,000,000
Technology Transfer Institute [Member] \| Sales Incentive Agreement With TTI [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Stock Issuable for Sales Incentive Agreement (in shares)	2,000,000
Technology Transfer Institute [Member] \| Sales Incentive Agreement With TTI [Member] \| Warrants Issuable for Each 1 Million Revenue in Excess of 20 Million [Member]
Warrants and Rights Outstanding, Term (Year)	5 years
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights (in shares)	100,000
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights (in dollars per share)	$ 1.50
Technology Transfer Institute [Member] \| Sales Incentive Agreement With TTI [Member] \| Warrants Issuable for Sales Incentive Agreement [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights (in shares)	500,000
Accounts Payable [Member] \| Mr. Wong Kwok Fong [Member]
Due to Related Parties, Current, Total		66,466		74,737
Accrued Liabilities (Other) [Member] \| Mr. Michael DePasquale [Member]
Due to Related Parties, Current, Total		$ 0		$ 114,000