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The Company and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies , Revenue Recognition (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Estimate for sales return reserve	$ 49.2	$ 43.0
Invoice payable period (no more than)	60 days
Maximum
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenue recognition period (in years)	5 years
Sales Commissions [Member] | Minimum
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenue recognition period (in years)	1 year
Sales Commissions [Member] | Maximum
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenue recognition period (in years)	5 years

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Amount of liability for consideration received or receivable from customer which is not included in transaction price, when consideration is expected to be refunded to customer, classified as current.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 55
-Paragraph 27
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123410239&loc=SL49130611-203046-203046

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