Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Fair Value (Detail)

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Fair Value (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2013
Dec. 29, 2012
Sep. 28, 2013
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Sep. 29, 2012
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Sep. 29, 2012
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Carrying Amount [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Carrying Amount [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Carrying Amount [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Carrying Amount [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Jun. 29, 2013
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Bank Deposits [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Bank Deposits [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Commercial Paper [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Commercial Paper [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Commercial Paper [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Commercial Paper [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Commercial Paper [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Commercial Paper [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Government Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Government Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Government Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Government Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Government Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Government Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Government Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Government Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Marketable Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Marketable Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Marketable Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Marketable Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 1 [Member]
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 1 [Member]
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Corporate Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Government Bonds [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Marketable Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Marketable Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Money Market Fund Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Sep. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Other Long-Term Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Other Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Other Long-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value [Member]
Not Recorded At Fair Value On Recurring Basis [Member]
NVIDIA cross-license agreement [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
Other Long-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
Level 3 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Sep. 28, 2013
Level 3 [Member]
Bank Deposits [Member]
Short-Term Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Dec. 29, 2012
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
Investments, fair value disclosure                                                             $ 9 $ 11     $ 819 $ 822 $ 1,679 $ 540 $ 139 $ 56     $ 2,245 $ 2,711 $ 2,413 $ 1,474     $ 0 $ 0 $ 1,399 $ 388 $ 913 $ 254     $ 0 $ 466 $ 1,001 $ 1,597 $ 522 $ 172 $ 6,514 $ 4,424     $ 554 $ 1,086                                         $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0 $ 453 $ 75 $ 265 $ 10     $ 0 $ 400 $ 477 $ 1,307 $ 235 $ 59 $ 6,514 $ 4,424     $ 554 $ 1,086                                         $ 0 $ 0     $ 819 $ 822 $ 1,679 $ 540 $ 139 $ 56     $ 2,245 $ 2,711 $ 2,413 $ 1,474     $ 0 $ 0 $ 927 $ 292 $ 609 $ 218     $ 0 $ 66 $ 524 $ 290 $ 287 $ 113 $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0                                             $ 9 $ 11     $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0 $ 19 $ 21 $ 39 $ 26     $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0     $ 0 $ 0    
Reverse repurchase agreements, fair value disclosure                 750 2,800                                                                                                                             0 0                                                                                                                 750 2,800                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                                            
Trading investments, fair value disclosure                                                         537 68     110 247             273 336         2,783 1,591             3,910 3,222                 88 18     72 203                                 0 0     0 0             0 0         2,160 482             1,879 1,743                 88 18     0 0                                 533 0     110 247             273 336         623 1,109             2,031 1,479                 0 0     72 203                                     4 68     0 0             0 0         0 0             0 0                 0 0     0 0
Derivative assets, fair value disclosure                     256 221 36 38                                                                                                                         0 12 0 0                                                                                                             255 208 13 20                                                                                                                 1 1 23 18                                                                                                    
Loans receivable, fair value dislcosure 799 780                 34 203 765 577                                                                                                                         0 0 0 0                                                                                                             34 203 765 577                                                                                                                 0 0 0 0                                                                                                    
Total assets measured and recorded at fair value     27,821 23,525                                                                                                                                     12,625 9,616                                                                                                                 15,101 13,764                                                                                                                 95 145                                                                                                                    
Derivative liabilities, fair value disclosure                             405 292 45 20                                                                                                                         0 1 0 0                                                                                                             405 291 45 20                                                                                                                 0 0 0 0                                                                                            
Total liabilities measured and recorded at fair value     450 312                                                                                                                                     0 1                                                                                                                 450 311                                                                                                                 0 0                                                                                                                    
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Purchases                                                       394                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Transfers out of Level 3                                                     381                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
Fair Value, Non-Marketable Equity Investments, Gains (Losses)         (23) (19) (93) (88)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
Non-Marketable Equity Investments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         33 51                                                                                                                
Non-marketable cost method investments 1,203 1,202                                 1,203 1,202                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Non-marketable cost method investments, fair value disclosure                                             1,952 1,766                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                                                 0 0                                                                                                                     1,952 1,766                                                                                        
Loans receivable 974 979                                 175 199     175 198                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                                                 150 150                                                                                                                     25 48                                                                                        
Reverse repurchase agreements 900 2,850                                 150 50     150 50                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                                                 150 50                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                        
Grants Receivable                                     447 198                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Grants Receivable, Fair Value Disclosure                                             444 205                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                                                 444 205                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                        
Long-term debt                                     13,157 13,136     13,544 14,368                                                                                                                     10,892 11,442                                                                                                                 2,652 2,926                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                        
Short-term debt                                     24 48                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Short-term debt, fair value disclosure                                             24 48                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                                                 24 48                                                                                                                     0 0                                                                                        
Notes payable                                         584 875                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
Notes payable, fair value disclosure                                                 $ 596 $ 890                                                                                                                     $ 0 $ 0                                                                                                                 $ 596 $ 890                                                                                                                     $ 0 $ 0