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Loss Contingency, Patents Under Reexamination Ex Parte, Number

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of another entity's patents that the entity has allegedly infringed.

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Number of pending claims pertaining to a loss contingency.

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Debt, Commitments and Contingencies - Legal Proceedings (Details) - Pending Litigation				1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 10, 2022 patent	Jul. 28, 2021 patent	Jul. 22, 2021 patent	Jan. 31, 2021 patent claim	Oct. 31, 2019 patent	Mar. 31, 2024 patent	Dec. 31, 2018 patent
EcoFactor, Inc. vs. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon by the company	5				2
Number of patents under ex parte reexamination						3
Causam Enterprises, Inc vs Alarm.com Holdings, Inc
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon by the company			4
Causam Enterprises, Inc vs Alarm.com Holdings, Inc and EnergyHub, Inc
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon by the company		4
Ubiquitous Connectivity, LP vs. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon by the company				4			2
Number of claims deemed unpatentable \| claim				42
Number of claims \| claim				46