Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stock Based Compensation (Details)

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Stock Based Compensation (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Stock-based compensation [Line Items]        
Stock-based compensation expense included in operating expense $ 85,000 $ 344,000 $ 307,000 $ 767,000
Stock options granted (in shares) 0 0 510,000 575,000
Weighted average Black-Scholes fair value assumptions used to value grants [Abstract]        
Expected life     5 years 6 months [1] 6 years 15 days [1]
Risk free interest rate (in hundredths)     0.60% 2.30%
Expected volatility (in hundredths)     96.00% [2] 123.00% [2]
Expected dividend yield (in hundredths)     0.00% 0.00%
Research and development [Member]
       
Stock-based compensation [Line Items]        
Stock-based compensation expense included in operating expense 9,000 103,000 83,000 282,000
Selling, general and administrative [Member]
       
Stock-based compensation [Line Items]        
Stock-based compensation expense included in operating expense $ 76,000 $ 241,000 $ 224,000 $ 485,000
[1] Based on the simplified method.
[2] Reflects movements in our stock price over the most recent historical period equivalent to the expected life.