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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ / shares in Units, € in Millions					1 Months Ended		6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	May 28, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 26, 2020 USD ($)	Jan. 30, 2020 $ / shares	Sep. 21, 2017 $ / shares shares	Nov. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 EUR (€)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies
Amount awarded to petitioners							$ 48,200,000	$ 63,400,000
Accrued liability							18,000,000.0	$ 63,400,000
Paid of accrued amount for settlement							47,100,000
Adverse Arbitration Order
Commitments and Contingencies
Accrued liability							$ 2,300,000
Amount awarded to customer					$ 13,000,000.0
Amount paid towards judgement	$ 8,800,000
Earnout sought \| €						€ 10.0
SourceHOV \| Petitioners
Commitments and Contingencies
Court determined fair value of stock at time of business combination (per share) \| $ / shares			$ 4,591
Amount awarded to petitioners		$ 57,698,426
SourceHOV \| Minimum \| Petitioners
Commitments and Contingencies
Argued fair value per share \| $ / shares				$ 1,633.85
SourceHOV \| Maximum \| Petitioners
Commitments and Contingencies
Argued fair value per share \| $ / shares				$ 5,079.28
SourceHOV \| Fair value guarantee \| Common Stock
Commitments and Contingencies
Number of shares owned \| shares				10,304