Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Private Placement (Details Narrative)

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Private Placement (Details Narrative) - USD ($)			1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Private Placement (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	Aug. 05, 2015	Sep. 08, 2014	Oct. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015
Cash fee				$ 553,490
Accredited Investors [Member] \| 6% Convertible Notes Payable [Member]
Debt face amount	$ 6,000,000
Aggregate accrued interest	$ 279,678
Number of shares converted	2,511,871
Conversion price (in dollars per share)	$ 2.50
Accredited Investors [Member] \| 6% Convertible Notes Payable [Member] \| Securities Purchase Agreement [Member]
Debt face amount			$ 6,000,000
National Securities Corporation (Placement Agent) [Member] \| Warrants [Member]
Warrant term			5 years
Number of shares exercisable					251,187
Exercise price (in dollars per share)					$ 3.00
National Securities Corporation (Placement Agent) [Member] \| 6% Convertible Notes Payable [Member]
Cash fee		$ 553,490
Liquid Patent Consulting, LLC [Member] \| Consulting Warrants [Member]
Warrant term		3 years
Number of shares exercisable		436,364
Exercise price (in dollars per share)		$ 0.0033475

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