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Revenue Recognition - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jul. 30, 2022 | Jul. 30, 2022 | Jan. 31, 2022
Contract liabilities and extended warranties | $ 281,000 | $ 281,000 | $ 262,000
Contract with customer liability revenue recognized including additions | 177,000 | 177,000 |
Contract assets balance | 1,300,000 | 1,300,000 | $ 1,300,000
Additional contract costs | 100,000 | 100,000 |
Amortization of incremental direct costs | 19,000 | 37,000 |
Deferred incremental direct contract costs reported in other current assets | 100,000 | 100,000 |
Capitalized contract cost net long term and short term | $ 1,400,000 | $ 1,400,000 |
Capitalized contract costs additional amounts incurred amortization period |  | 19 years |

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