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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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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Period from grant date that an equity-based award expires, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Stockholder Rights Agreement (Details)	Mar. 11, 2026	Mar. 12, 2025 right $ / shares shares	Mar. 31, 2026 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2025 $ / shares
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 \| right		1
Number of shares per right entitled to purchase (in shares) \| 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%
Expiration period from date of grant	1 year
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