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Line of Credit and Debt - Loan and Security Agreement With Cherokee Financial, LLC (Details Textual) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended		2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 26, 2015	Mar. 25, 2015	Mar. 25, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
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Interest Expense, Debt						$ 5,000	$ 17,000
Cherokee Financial LLC [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				8.00%		8.00%
Debt Instrument, Face Amount				$ 1,200,000		$ 1,200,000
Annual Fee Percentage	1.00%
Debt Instrument, Annual Principal Payment				75,000		$ 75,000
Debt Instrument, Term						5 years
Administrative Fees Percentage	1.00%
Cherokee Loan and Security Agreement [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument Remaining Expenses Amortization Period		5 years
Placement Agent Fees						$ 60,000
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs						80,000
Repayments of Debt						1,015,000
Legal Fees						19,000
Debt Issuance Cost						19,000
State Filing Fees						3,000
Interest Expense, Debt				25,000	$ 0	25,000	0
Interest Payable				12,000		12,000
Notes and Loans, Noncurrent				$ 1,200,000		$ 1,200,000
Cherokee Loan and Security Agreement [Member] \| New Participations [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Interest		$ 4,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				8.00%		8.00%
Debt Instrument, Face Amount				$ 511,000		$ 511,000
Cherokee Loan and Security Agreement [Member] \| Series A Debentures and CAM Bridge Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Interest			$ 15,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				15.00%		15.00%
Debt Instrument, Face Amount				$ 689,000		$ 689,000
Cherokee Loan and Security Agreement [Member] \| Cherokee Financial LLC [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Contingent Consideration Additional Restricted Shares Issuable						600,000
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross						1,800,000
Debt Issuance Cost				$ 17,000	$ 0	$ 27,000	$ 0
Cherokee Loan and Security Agreement [Member] \| Cantone Research Inc [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Contingent Consideration Additional Restricted Shares Issuable				196,000		0.5
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross						200,000
Debt Instrument, Fee						As placement agent for the transaction, CRI received a 5% cash fee on the $1.2 million, or $60,000,