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Fair Value Measurements - Asset Acquisition Contingent Consideration - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2022 EUR (€) | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2021 EUR (€) | Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 29, 2020 EUR (€) | Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 Installment | Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 14, 2016 EUR (€) | Dec. 14, 2016 USD ($)
Asset Acquisition Contingent Consideration [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment for contingent consideration | € 1,300,000 | $ 1.5 | € 1,800,000 | $ 2.2 | € 2,400,000 | $ 2.6 |  |  |  |  |
Video Signal Processing and Management Technologies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Acquisition Contingent Consideration [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date of Acquisition Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 14, 2016 |  |  |  |
Number of contingent consideration annual installments | Installment |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |
Undiscounted range of outcomes, minimum | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 0 |
Undiscounted range of outcomes, maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 5,500,000 | $ 6.6
Aggregate fair value of acquired assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 5,500,000 | $ 6.3 |  |

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