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Stockholders’ Equity (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	Feb. 22, 2022	Jan. 02, 2022	Sep. 14, 2021	Aug. 25, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 13, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price					$ 2.11		$ 2.11			$ 2.14
Number of stock options awarded					$ 450,805	$ 4,666,182	$ 2,233,608	$ 13,892,884
Remaining unvested restricted stock units					1,612,350		1,612,350			29,363
Remaining unvested restricted stock units aggregate intrinsic value, nonvested					$ 5,600		$ 5,600
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]
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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) One [Member]
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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) Four [Member]
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Market cap vesting thresholds, value							$ 400,000,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member] \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
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Number of stock options awarded		$ 31,848
Chief Technology Officer [Member] \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	20.00%
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	80.00%
2021 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]
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Common stock, capital shares reserved for future issuance									7,000,000
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures					50,000
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price					$ 1.51		$ 1.51
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Gross proceeds from issuance of common stock							$ 11,454,000
Shares issued, price per share					$ 5.33		$ 5.33
Proceeds from issuance initial public offering, net							$ 11,095,000
At-the-Market Offering Agreement [Member] \| H.C. Wainwright and Co., LLC [Member]
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Sale of stock, consideration received on transaction			$ 98,767,500
Percentage of gross proceeds of offerings			3.00%