Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Stock-Based Compensation - Schedule of Stock Option Activity (Details)

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Stock-Based Compensation - Schedule of Stock Option Activity (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2016
Apr. 30, 2015
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award Options Outstanding [Roll Forward]    
Stock options outstanding, beginning of period 41,915 81,859
Stock options granted 79,556  
Stock options expired (12,444) (39,944)
Stock options exchanged/cancelled (109,027)  
Stock options outstanding, end of period 0 41,915
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price    
Weighted average exercise price outstanding, beginning of period $ 25.44 $ 36.81
Weighted average exercise price granted 4.89  
Weighted average exercise priced expired 38.13 48.72
Weighed average exchanged/cancelled 9.03  
Weighted average exercise price outstanding, end of period $ 0 $ 25.44
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures    
Weighted average remaining contractual life outstanding, end of period   3 years 7 months
Intrinsic value outstanding, end of period [1]   $ 6,250
[1] This amount represents the difference between the exercise price and $1.86, the closing price of Dataram common stock on April 30, 2016 as reported on the NASDAQ Stock Market, for all in-the-money options outstanding and all the in-the-money shares exercisable