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Intangible Assets (Details Textual) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2011
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2011
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| Amortization charges associated with our finite-lived intangible assets | $ 101 | $ 93 | $ 290 | $ 289 |
| Total estimated amortization charges for finite-lived intangible assets for the remainder of the current fiscal year | 103 | 103 | ||
| Total estimated amortization charges for finite-lived intangible assets for 2013 | 423 | 423 | ||
| Total estimated amortization charges for finite-lived intangible assets for 2014 | 406 | 406 | ||
| Total estimated amortization charges for finite-lived intangible assets for 2015 | 393 | 393 | ||
| Total estimated amortization charges for finite-lived intangible assets for 2016 | 372 | 372 | ||
| Total estimated amortization charges for finite-lived intangible assets for 2017 | $ 230 | $ 230 | ||
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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method. No definition available.
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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized in the remainder of the fiscal year following the latest fiscal year ended for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. No definition available.
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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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