Note 4 - Notes Payable	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]	4. Notes Payable The Company has two $1,000,000 notes payable under an unsecured loan agreement with HBL dated July 22, 1999. The annual interest rate on unpaid principal from the date of each respective note is 4.5 percent, with accrued interest being payable at maturity. $1,000,000 was payable on or before June 3, 2008. The other $1,000,000 was payable on or before August 28, 2008. Although we are currently in default of the notes, HBL has not demanded payment through the date of this filing. Total accrued interest on the notes at December 31, 2012 and 2011 were $931,294 and $841,294, respectively. The Company has a line of credit with Wells Fargo for $20,000, with interest at the prime rate plus 6.75 percent. There was an outstanding balance at December 31, 2012 and 2011 of $18,934 and $19,978, respectively, which is included in accounts payable and accrued expenses. This line is used from time to time for purchases. The Company paid $2,029 and $2,005 of interest under the line of credit in 2012 and 2011, respectively. On January 10, 2011 a promissory note for the $200,000 was executed with Paul Tibbits, a director, which includes interest at 10% per annum, with no stated maturity date, and no collateral. As of December 31, 2012 this note is still outstanding. Total accrued interest on the promissory note at December 31, 2012 and 2011 was $18,000 and $18,261, respectively. On February 8, 2012, the Company had $85,000 in additional notes to Paul Tibbits. This $85,000 was paid to Mr. Tibbits with convertible preferred stock, 850 shares. On January 23, 2012, Stephen Chen, ABI Director, wired $10,000 to ABI on a short-term non-interest-bearing loan for operations. The agreement was verbal only and no note was executed. Due to the short-term nature of the loan, no interest rate was assigned to the loan. The loan was repaid in full on February 28, 2012. Stephen Chen, ABI CEO, wired the Company money for working capital loans to be used for operations; $182,000 in the first quarter, $134,206 in the second quarter, $119,379 in the third quarter, and $112,373 in the fourth quarter of 2012. The working capital loans are short term, without due dates, and carry no stated interest rates or any other terms. The total cash received through Dr. Chen for 2012 was $547,958. The Company is currently investigating the possibility of structural changes. The Company has received funds to support operations during the period of investigation under an interim agreement executed by the Company and the Yang Group of Taoyuan, Taiwan. During this interim period while the final agreement is being negotiated, the funds discussed above are being advanced to Dr. Stephen Chen, ABI CEO. Dr. Chen then advances the funds to the Company at his discretion. The Agreement executed by the parties contemplates the execution of comprehensive transaction documents by the Company and one or more Yang Group affiliated entities, upon the completion of ongoing negotiations. Additional amounts received by the Company under these arrangements are discussed in footnote 13, below. On December 16, 2011, Shen An Chou, wired $70,000 ($69,982 net of an $18 international wire fee) to ABI as a short-term non-interest-bearing loan for operations. The agreement was verbal only and no note was executed. Due to the short-term nature of the loan, no interest rate was assigned to the loan. The loan from Shen An Chou for $70,000 of December 16, 2011 was repaid in full on February 28, 2012. On January 31, 2012, Hope Capital, Inc. exercised its right to convert debt into equity by sending a Notice of Conversion to ABI to convert $12,000 principal amount of the note dated May 24, 2011, into 579,710 shares of ABI Common Stock at $0.0207 per share. The shares were issued in a timely manner in accordance with the covenants of the Note. The Conversion Price used was the Variable Conversion Price as defined by the Note. The principal balance of the note after the conversion was $28,000. On February 3, 2012, Hope Capital, Inc. exercised its right to convert debt into equity by sending a Notice of Conversion to ABI to convert $14,000 principal amount of the note dated May 24, 2011, into 672,329 shares of ABI Common Stock at $0.0208 per share. The shares were issued in a timely manner in accordance with the covenants of the Note. The Conversion Price used was the Variable Conversion Price as defined by the Note. The principal balance of the note after the conversion was $14,000. On February 6, 2012, Hope Capital, Inc. exercised its right to convert debt into equity by sending a Notice of Conversion to ABI to convert $14,000 principal amount of the note dated May 24, 2011, into 693,069 shares of ABI Common Stock at $0.0202 per share. The shares were issued in a timely manner in accordance with the covenants of the Note. The Conversion Price used was the Variable Conversion Price as defined by the Note. The principal balance of the note after the conversion was $0.00.

Note 4 - Notes Payable

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

4. Notes Payable

The Company has two $1,000,000 notes payable under an unsecured loan agreement with HBL dated July 22, 1999. The annual interest rate on unpaid principal from the date of each respective note is 4.5 percent, with accrued interest being payable at maturity. $1,000,000 was payable on or before June 3, 2008. The other $1,000,000 was payable on or before August 28, 2008. Although we are currently in default of the notes, HBL has not demanded payment through the date of this filing. Total accrued interest on the notes at December 31, 2012 and 2011 were $931,294 and $841,294, respectively.

The Company has a line of credit with Wells Fargo for $20,000, with interest at the prime rate plus 6.75 percent. There was an outstanding balance at December 31, 2012 and 2011 of $18,934 and $19,978, respectively, which is included in accounts payable and accrued expenses. This line is used from time to time for purchases. The Company paid $2,029 and $2,005 of interest under the line of credit in 2012 and 2011, respectively.

On January 10, 2011 a promissory note for the $200,000 was executed with Paul Tibbits, a director, which includes interest at 10% per annum, with no stated maturity date, and no collateral. As of December 31, 2012 this note is still outstanding. Total accrued interest on the promissory note at December 31, 2012 and 2011 was $18,000 and $18,261, respectively.

On February 8, 2012, the Company had $85,000 in additional notes to Paul Tibbits. This $85,000 was paid to Mr. Tibbits with convertible preferred stock, 850 shares.

On January 23, 2012, Stephen Chen, ABI Director, wired $10,000 to ABI on a short-term non-interest-bearing loan for operations. The agreement was verbal only and no note was executed. Due to the short-term nature of the loan, no interest rate was assigned to the loan. The loan was repaid in full on February 28, 2012.

Stephen Chen, ABI CEO, wired the Company money for working capital loans to be used for operations; $182,000 in the first quarter, $134,206 in the second quarter, $119,379 in the third quarter, and $112,373 in the fourth quarter of 2012. The working capital loans are short term, without due dates, and carry no stated interest rates or any other terms. The total cash received through Dr. Chen for 2012 was $547,958.

The Company is currently investigating the possibility of structural changes. The Company has received funds to support operations during the period of investigation under an interim agreement executed by the Company and the Yang Group of Taoyuan, Taiwan. During this interim period while the final agreement is being negotiated, the funds discussed above are being advanced to Dr. Stephen Chen, ABI CEO. Dr. Chen then advances the funds to the Company at his discretion. The Agreement executed by the parties contemplates the execution of comprehensive transaction documents by the Company and one or more Yang Group affiliated entities, upon the completion of ongoing negotiations. Additional amounts received by the Company under these arrangements are discussed in footnote 13, below.

On December 16, 2011, Shen An Chou, wired $70,000 ($69,982 net of an $18 international wire fee) to ABI as a short-term non-interest-bearing loan for operations. The agreement was verbal only and no note was executed. Due to the short-term nature of the loan, no interest rate was assigned to the loan. The loan from Shen An Chou for $70,000 of December 16, 2011 was repaid in full on February 28, 2012.

On January 31, 2012, Hope Capital, Inc. exercised its right to convert debt into equity by sending a Notice of Conversion to ABI to convert $12,000 principal amount of the note dated May 24, 2011, into 579,710 shares of ABI Common Stock at $0.0207 per share. The shares were issued in a timely manner in accordance with the covenants of the Note. The Conversion Price used was the Variable Conversion Price as defined by the Note. The principal balance of the note after the conversion was $28,000.

On February 3, 2012, Hope Capital, Inc. exercised its right to convert debt into equity by sending a Notice of Conversion to ABI to convert $14,000 principal amount of the note dated May 24, 2011, into 672,329 shares of ABI Common Stock at $0.0208 per share. The shares were issued in a timely manner in accordance with the covenants of the Note. The Conversion Price used was the Variable Conversion Price as defined by the Note. The principal balance of the note after the conversion was $14,000.

On February 6, 2012, Hope Capital, Inc. exercised its right to convert debt into equity by sending a Notice of Conversion to ABI to convert $14,000 principal amount of the note dated May 24, 2011, into 693,069 shares of ABI Common Stock at $0.0202 per share. The shares were issued in a timely manner in accordance with the covenants of the Note. The Conversion Price used was the Variable Conversion Price as defined by the Note. The principal balance of the note after the conversion was $0.00.

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