Equity Method Investments (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
6 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | |||||||||||||
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Jul. 02, 2011
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Jun. 26, 2010
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Dec. 25, 2010
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Jul. 02, 2011
IM Flash Technologies, LLC [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
SMART Technologies, Inc. [Member]
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Dec. 25, 2010
SMART Technologies, Inc. [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Jun. 26, 2010
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Jun. 26, 2010
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Dec. 25, 2010
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Jun. 26, 2010
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Dec. 25, 2010
IM Flash Technologies, LLC and IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
IM Flash Singapore, LLP [Member]
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Apr. 02, 2011
Intel-GE Care Innovations, LLC [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
Intel-GE Care Innovations, LLC [Member]
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Jul. 02, 2011
Intel-GE Care Innovations, LLC [Member]
Future Funding Required Upon Equity Investee Meeting Established Milestones [Member]
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Equity Method Investments Textual Details [Abstract] | ||||||||||||||||||
Ownership Percentage | 49.00% | 14.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Carrying Value | $ 1,738 | $ 1,791 | $ 34 | $ 31 | $ 1,300 | $ 1,500 | $ 159 | |||||||||||
Return of equity method investments | 113 | 99 | 113 | 99 | ||||||||||||||
Percentage of purchase commitment of production output and production-related services | 49.00% | 43.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal | 164 | 0 | 164 | |||||||||||||||
Loss Contingency, Range of Possible Loss, Maximum | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
Related Party Transactions [Line Items] | ||||||||||||||||||
Related Party Transactions, Purchases and Production-Related Services | 250 | 190 | 470 | 380 | ||||||||||||||
Due to Related Parties | $ 110 | $ 110 | $ 105 |