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STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 125 Months Ended | ||
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Jul. 31, 2012
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Jul. 31, 2011
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Jul. 31, 2012
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Jul. 31, 2011
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Jul. 31, 2012
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| Revenue | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 1,863,343 |
| Research & Development Expenses | 1,331,415 | 1,958,518 | 5,760,158 | 6,392,919 | 28,916,898 |
| General & Administrative Expenses | 2,251,725 | 1,638,287 | 4,297,110 | 3,581,888 | 25,476,943 |
| Total Operating expenses | 3,583,140 | 3,596,805 | 10,057,268 | 9,974,807 | 54,393,841 |
| Loss from Operations | 3,583,140 | (3,596,805) | (10,057,268) | (9,974,807) | (52,530,498) |
| Other Income (expense): | |||||
| Interest expense | (1,045,297) | (1,769,974) | (4,241,805) | (2,721,020) | (14,691,142) |
| Other Income | 25,375 | (4,004) | 25,715 | 53,603 | 273,422 |
| (Loss) on note retirement | (932,421) | (115,396) | (2,173,491) | (109,492) | (978,646) |
| Net changes in fair value of common stock warrant liability and embedded derivative liability | 2,430,914 | 9,127,394 | 6,020,434 | 7,134,709 | 20,423,120 |
| Net (Loss) Income before benefits for income taxes | (3,104,569) | 3,641,215 | (10,426,415) | (5,617,007) | (47,494,744) |
| Income tax benefit | 0 | 0 | 346,787 | 379,472 | 1,927,260 |
| Net Income (Loss) | (3,104,569) | 3,641,215 | (10,079,628) | (5,237,535) | (45,567,484) |
| Dividends attributable to preferred shares | 185,000 | 185,000 | 555,000 | 1,353,686 | 2,137,570 |
| Net Income (Loss) applicable to Common Stock | $ (3,289,569) | $ 3,456,215 | $ (10,634,628) | $ (6,591,221) | $ (47,705,054) |
| Net Income (Loss) per share, basic (in dollars per share) | $ (0.01) | $ 0.02 | $ (0.03) | $ (0.03) | |
| Net Income (Loss) per share, diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (0.01) | $ 0.01 | $ (0.03) | $ (0.03) | |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding, basic (in shares) | 346,851,744 | 228,375,277 | 298,430,345 | 212,269,995 | |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) | 346,851,744 | 300,847,826 | 298,430,345 | 212,388,256 | |
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net Increase or Decrease in the fair value of the embedded derivative or group of embedded derivatives included in earnings in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of operating profit and nonoperating income or expense before Income or Loss from equity method investments, income taxes, extraordinary items, and noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The sum of the current income tax expense or benefit and the deferred income tax expense or benefit pertaining to continuing operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest that was charged against earnings during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net income after adjustments for dividends on preferred stock (declared in the period) and/or cumulative preferred stock (accumulated for the period). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Includes selling, general and administrative expense. No definition available.
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The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues. No definition available.
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The aggregate amount of other income amounts, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, resulting from ancillary business-related activities (that is, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business) also known as other nonoperating income recognized for the period. Such amounts may include: (a) dividends, (b) interest on securities, (c) profits on securities (net of losses), and (d) miscellaneous other income items. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of preferred stock dividends that is an adjustment to net income apportioned to common stockholders. No definition available.
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The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total revenue from sale of goods and services rendered during the reporting period, in the normal course of business, reduced by sales returns and allowances, and sales discounts. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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