Class Of Warrant Or Right, Acquiring Person's Beneficial Ownership Threshold, Non-Passive Investor

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Class Of Warrant Or Right, Acquiring Person's Beneficial Ownership Threshold, Passive Investor

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Class Of Warrant Or Right, Exercisable After Beneficial Ownership Threshold Announcement, Number Of Days

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Dividend Distribution, Number Of Rights Declared

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Number Of Shares Per Right Entitled To Purchase

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147481112/505-10-50-3

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Face amount or stated value per share of preferred stock nonredeemable or redeemable solely at the option of the issuer.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(28))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480566/210-10-S99-1

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-Topic 505
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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-Publisher FASB
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Stockholder Rights Agreement (Details) - $ / shares	Mar. 12, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Preferred stock, par value (USD per share)		$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Rights Agreement
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Number of rights declared (in shares)	1
Number of shares per right entitled to purchase (in shares)	0.001
Warrant, exercisable after beneficial ownership threshold announcement, number of days	10 days
Warrant, Acquiring Person's beneficial ownership threshold, passive investor	20.00%
Warrant, Acquiring Person's beneficial ownership threshold, non-passive investor	10.00%
Rights Agreement \| Series A Junior Participating Preferred Purchase Rights
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Preferred stock, par value (USD per share)	$ 0.0001
Exercise price (USD per share)	$ 12.64