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Notes Payable (Details) - USD ($)	Apr. 12, 2022	Apr. 08, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Apr. 28, 2020	May 24, 2019	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Nov. 19, 2021	May 24, 2021	Feb. 10, 2021
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Promissory note issued					$ 2,500,000
Payments						$ 1,000,000		$ 100,000		$ 500,000	$ 500,000	$ 500,000
Maturity date by one year description								The Promissory Note was amended on May 23, 2022, as modification of debt, to extend the maturity date by one year to, May 24, 2023 and restructure the payment to time up to the adjusted maturity date.
Paid amount						$ 100,000
Aggregate amount							$ 23,553	$ 600,000
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Payment, description				the company entered into a loan agreement with Alliance Bank of Arizona, N.A. for a loan in the amount of $132,760 pursuant to the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act enacted on March 27, 2020 (the “CARES Act”). This loan is evidenced by a promissory note, dated April 27, 2020, and matured two years from the disbursement date. This loan bears interest at a rate of 1.00% per annum, with the first six-months ended of interest deferred. Principal and interest are payable monthly commencing six-months ended after the disbursement date and may be prepaid by the company at any time prior to maturity with no prepayment penalties.
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Financial amount		$ 234,367
Interest fixed rate		5.00%
Current asset		$ 58,932						92,774	$ 43,391
Principal amount	$ 19,901
Interest payments	$ 175,435
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Installments								100,000
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PPP interest amount								$ 956
AOS [Member]
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