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Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Fair Value Adjustment

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The number of privately-held companies in which the entity holds investments in preferred shares.

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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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Amount of purchases of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
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-Section 50
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-Subparagraph (c)(2)
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Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jan. 28, 2023 USD ($) company	Oct. 29, 2022 USD ($)	Jan. 28, 2023 company	Apr. 30, 2022 company
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Number of privately-held companies \| company	2		2
Discount rate for fiscal 2023 milestone contingent consideration			6.80%
Contingent consideration liability \| $		$ 0.8
Level 3
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Additional investments of level 3 assets in the privately held company \| $	$ 0.2
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Number of privately-held companies \| company	2		2	2