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Commitments and Contingencies - Litigation (Details) |  |  | 2 Months Ended |
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Apr. 09, 2020 patent | Sep. 05, 2018 patent | Jun. 30, 2020 inter_partes_review patent | Dec. 31, 2020 inter_partes_review
Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of IPR requests denied | inter_partes_review |  |  |  | 3
Number of IPR requests granted | inter_partes_review |  |  |  | 6
Number of IPR requests | inter_partes_review |  |  | 4 |
Number of patents subject to IPR requests |  |  | 3 |
Number of additional IPR requests | inter_partes_review |  |  | 1 |
Roku lawsuit |  |  |  |
Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon |  | 9 |  |
Roku lawsuit | Pending litigation |  |  |  |
Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of patent families |  | 4 |  |
Roku, TCL, Hisense, and Funai Patent Infringement - ITC Matter | Pending litigation |  |  |  |
Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon | 5 |  |  |
TLC Hisense and Funai - ITC Matter | Pending litigation |  |  |  |
Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of patents allegedly infringed upon | 6 |  |  |

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