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Asset Acquistion, Other Assets

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Asset Acquistion, Property Plant and Equipment

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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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Amount of increase in assets, excluding financial assets, lacking physical substance with a definite life, from an acquisition.

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Amount of increase in asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized resulting from a business combination.

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Business Combinations and Acquisitions - Schedule of Purchase Price Allocation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 18, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired		$ 8,240	$ 21,890
Goodwill		1,063
Autonomy Solutions
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 1,063
Seagate
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Property plant and equipment	$ 3,163
Other assets	142
Net assets acquired	12,608
Seagate \| Autonomy Solutions
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill	1,063
Seagate \| Developed technology
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired	$ 8,240