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Gain on Sale of Software Product - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019
Income Statement Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Proceeds from sale of software product |  | $ 370
Gain on sale of software product |  | $ 483
Asset Purchase Agreement [Member] | Poser 3D Software Product [Member] | Bondware, Inc. [Member] |  |
Income Statement Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Consideration for sale of asset | $ 500 |
Proceeds from sale of software product | $ 350 |
Remaining consideration payment period | 3 years |
Gain on sale of software product | $ 483 |

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