ASSIGNMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES	12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2016
Assignment of Assets And Liabilities [Abstract]
Assignment of Assets And Liabilities [Text Block]	In connection with the transfer of distribution rights and the assumption of liabilities by Zift, the Company reduced its estimated accrued liabilities for royalties, customer credits and other related liabilities by approximately $1.2 million with a credit to gains on sales of assets, net of transferred assets of $269,000. The Company has accrued approximately $219,000 of contingent liabilities for certain potential licensor and customer liabilities and claims not extinguished by the transactions. The net gain of approximately $50,000 resulting from the transactions is included in gain on asset sales, net in 2015. As of October 31, 2016, the Company did not have a balance payable to or receivable from Zift.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2016

Assignment of Assets And Liabilities [Abstract]

Assignment of Assets And Liabilities [Text Block]

In connection with the transfer of distribution rights and the assumption of liabilities by Zift, the Company reduced its estimated accrued liabilities for royalties, customer credits and other related liabilities by approximately $1.2 million with a credit to gains on sales of assets, net of transferred assets of $269,000. The Company has accrued approximately $219,000 of contingent liabilities for certain potential licensor and customer liabilities and claims not extinguished by the transactions. The net gain of approximately $50,000 resulting from the transactions is included in gain on asset sales, net in 2015. As of October 31, 2016, the Company did not have a balance payable to or receivable from Zift.