Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES (Details)

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INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)
0 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 29, 2012
Jun. 16, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Cumulative effect recorded to retained earnings per adoption of ASC 740-10 $ 0us-gaap_IncomeTaxEffectsAllocatedDirectlyToEquityCumulativeEffectOfChangeInAccountingPrinciple        
U.S. state and local          
Current     1,256us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit 1,256us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit  
Total U.S. state and local     1,256us-gaap_StateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations 1,256us-gaap_StateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations  
Total income taxes   800us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,256us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,256us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit  
Income taxes differ from the amounts computed by applying the U.S. federal income tax rate to pretax income (loss) before income taxes          
Expected income tax expense     (2,929,037)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate (3,308,184)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate  
State income tax (benefit), net of federal benefit   800us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 557us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 829us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes  
Valuation Allowance     2,693,235us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance 2,868,159us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance  
Permanent Differences:          
Change in Fair Market Value-Financing Warrant     431,771resn_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseChangeInFairMarketValueOfWarrant 129,992resn_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseChangeInFairMarketValueOfWarrant  
Other     1,437us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments 146,715us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments  
Interest Expenses-Disqualified Debt     25,074resn_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseInterestExpenses 514,466resn_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseInterestExpenses  
Research & Development Credit     (34,178)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseResearchAndDevelopment (168,576)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseResearchAndDevelopment  
Adjustment to Deferred Taxes       (182,145)resn_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseAdjustmentToDeferredTaxesExpenses  
Change of tax status     (187,603)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate    
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)   800us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,256us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,256us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit  
Increase of valuation allowance       1,349,692us-gaap_ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount 3,170,302us-gaap_ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
Resonant LLC          
U.S. state and local          
Current   800us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
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Total U.S. state and local   800us-gaap_StateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
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Total income taxes   800us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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Permanent Differences:          
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)   $ 800us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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