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PATENT COSTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
PATENT COSTS [Abstract]  
Net Patent Costs
For each period presented below, net patent costs consisted of:

    
September 30,
2017
    
December 31,
2016
  
Patents
 
$
720,601
  
$
720,601
 
Accumulated amortization
  
(492,733
)
  
(462,246
)
  
$
227,868
  
$
258,355
 
Estimated Aggregate Future Amortization Expense
The estimated aggregate amortization expense for the remaining three months of 2017 and each of the years below is approximately as follows:

October 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
 
$
10,200
 
2018
  
40,600
 
2019
  
40,600
 
2020
  
28,600
 
2021
  
16,600
 
Thereafter
  
91,300