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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013 sqft	Jul. 03, 2012 sqft	Jan. 31, 2011	Jun. 30, 2013 Standby letters of credit [Member]	Apr. 12, 2012 USAA [Member] Patents	Jan. 07, 2013 Top Image Systems Ltd. [Member] Patents	Sep. 26, 2012 Top Image Systems Ltd. [Member] Patents
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of patents allegedly infringed					5	6	5
Amended office space subject to the lease	24,012
Increase decrease in rentable square footage subject to lease		22,523
Commencement of lease amendment	Jan. 01, 2013
Extension of lease	Jun. 30, 2019
Increased amount of Company's annual basic rent	$ 471,000
Increased percentage of Company's annual basic rent	3.00%
Standby letter of credit to the landlord			$ 400,000	$ 210,000

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