Intangible Assets Activity (Detail) - USD ($)  | 
May. 31, 2015  | 
May. 31, 2014  | 
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| Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
| Gross carrying amounts | $ 3,500,000 | $ 3,500,000 | 
| Accumulated amortization | (918,750) | (568,750) | 
| Total amortizable intangible assets, net | 2,581,250 | 2,931,250 | 
| Patents currently not amortized | 35,989 | 35,989 | 
| Carrying value of intangibles, net | $ 2,617,239 | $ 2,967,239 | 
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- Definition Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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