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Equity Method and Cost Method Investments (Tables)

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Equity Method and Cost Method Investments (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2012
Equity Method and Cost Method Investments (Tables) [Abstract]  
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

Equity method investments are classified within other long-term assets and as of December 29, 2012 and December 31, 2011 were as follows:

  2012     2011  
  Carrying   Ownership     Carrying   Ownership  
(Dollars In Millions) Value   Percentage     Value   Percentage  
IM Flash Technologies, LLC $ 642   49 %   $ 863   49 %
Intel-GE Care Innovations, LLC   146   50 %     167   50 %
SMART Technologies, Inc.   25   14 %     37   14 %
Clearwire Communications, LLC   —   6 %     —   7 %
IM Flash Singapore, LLP   —   — %     466   18 %
Other equity method investments   179           136      
Total $ 992         $ 1,669