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International Business Machines Corporation Information Technology Outsourcing Agreement - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 1 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2009 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Mar. 17, 2008 Outsourcing Agreement | Dec. 31, 2011 Transition Services
Information Technology Outsourcing Agreement [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Initial term of outsourcing agreement with IBM |  |  |  | 7 years |
Expected IT services fees and project costs |  |  |  | $ 116,000,000 |
Transition services completion period |  |  |  | 21 months |
Transition services cost, recognized | 6,700,000 |  |  |  |
Transition services expense | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Payment for transition services cost | 5,100,000 |  |  |  |
Datacenter moving costs | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Other noncurrent liabilities |  | 12,534,000 | 23,430,000 |  | 200,000
Accrued and other current liabilities |  | $ 23,481,000 | $ 24,293,000 |  | $ 1,400,000

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