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Amount charged to advertising expense for the period, which are expenses incurred with the objective of increasing revenue for a specified brand, product or product line.

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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) 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.

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Amount of expense for amortization of capitalized computer software costs.

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Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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Amount before amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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The aggregate amount of write-downs for impairments recognized during the period for long lived assets held for use (including those held for disposal by means other than sale).

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Amount of noncash expense for share-based payment arrangement.

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2. SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Feb. 28, 2012	May 15, 2014	Jun. 02, 2017	Aug. 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2018	Aug. 31, 2017
Amortization of software development					$ 1,331,753	$ 1,300,434	$ 1,096,967
Advertising costs					83,213	67,848	58,445
Accumulated amortization of intellectual property					1,210,000	852,500
Stock-based compensation					1,077,837	709,083	621,781
Impairment of long-lived assets					0	0	0
Intangible asset acquisition value					4,490,000
Stock Options [Member]
Stock-based compensation					865,848	562,078	585,018
Intellectual Property [Member]
Amortization of intangible assets					929,167	924,167	686,667
Accumulated amortization of intellectual property					3,948,750	3,019,584
Intellectual Property [Member] \| Enslien Research
Amortization of intangible assets					7,500	7,500	7,500
Accumulated amortization of intellectual property					56,250	48,750
Intellectual Property [Member] \| TSRL [Member]
Amortization of intangible assets					600,000	600,000	600,000
Accumulated amortization of intellectual property					3,175,000	2,575,000
Intellectual Property [Member] \| DILIsym [Member]
Amortization of intangible assets					316,667	316,667
Accumulated amortization of intellectual property					712,513	395,833
Intellectual Property [Member] \| Entelos [Member]
Amortization of intangible assets					5,000
Accumulated amortization of intellectual property						5,000
Other Intangible Assets
Amortization of intangible assets					$ 357,500	$ 357,500	$ 200,000
Royalty Agreements [Member] \| Enslien Research
Intangible asset acquisition value		$ 75,000
Amortization period		10 years straight line
Term And Nonassertion Agr [Member] \| TSRL [Member]
Intangible asset acquisition value			$ 6,000,000
Amortization period			10 years straight line
Certain Developed Technologies [Member] \| DILIsym [Member]
Intangible asset acquisition value				$ 2,850,000
Amortization period				9 years straight line
Certain Intellectual Property Rights [Member] \| Entelos Holding Company [Member]
Intangible asset acquisition value	$ 50,000
Amortization period	10 years straight line