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Deferred Revenue - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Deferred Revenue [Abstract] |  |
Breakage amount recognized as revenue | $ 62 | $ 51

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Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

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Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration