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Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Non-cancellable Operating Leases Minimum Payments (Details)

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Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Non-cancellable Operating Leases Minimum Payments (Details) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)
2019	$ 176
2020	720
2021	530
2022	27
Total minimum lease payments	1,453
Optex Systems (OPX) - Richardson, Texas [Member] \| Lease Payments [Member]
2019	71
2020	291
2021	148
2022
Total minimum lease payments	510
Optex Systems (OPX) - Richardson, Texas [Member] \| Common Area Maintenance Estimate [Member]
2019	28
2020	112
2021	57
2022
Total minimum lease payments	197
Applied Optics Center (AOC) - Dallas [Member] \| Lease Payments [Member]
2019	62
2020	255
2021	262
2022	22
Total minimum lease payments	601
Applied Optics Center (AOC) - Dallas [Member] \| Common Area Maintenance Estimate [Member]
2019	15
2020	62
2021	63
2022	5
Total minimum lease payments	$ 145

- Definition

Amount of required minimum rental payments for leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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