Licenses, Patents, and Technology - Additional Information (Detail) (License Agreement, USD $)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2008	Jun. 30, 2012
License Agreement
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Total initial license payment for certain technology	$ 200,000
Future license payments upon obtaining certain milestones	100,000
License agreement payable		$ 64,000

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

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