Goodwill And Other Intangible Other Assets, net - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 74,855,000	$ 76,786,000
Accumulated impairment loss, goodwill	0
Accumulated impairment losses on IPR&D assets	$ 0
Developed Technology [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Estimated useful life	15 years

Indefinite-lived intangible assets, accumulated impairment loss.

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Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Amount of accumulated impairment loss for an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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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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