Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Identified Intangible Assets

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Identified Intangible Assets
3 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2015
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]  
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Note 9: Identified Intangible Assets
Identified intangible assets at the end of each period were as follows:
 
 
March 28, 2015
(In Millions)
 
Gross Assets
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
Acquisition-related developed technology
 
$
2,964

 
$
(2,273
)
 
$
691

Acquisition-related customer relationships
 
1,644

 
(1,024
)
 
620

Acquisition-related trade names
 
61

 
(51
)
 
10

Licensed technology and patents
 
3,082

 
(1,159
)
 
1,923

Identified intangible assets subject to amortization
 
7,751

 
(4,507
)
 
3,244

Acquisition-related trade names
 
764

 

 
764

Other intangible assets
 
203

 

 
203

Identified intangible assets not subject to amortization
 
967

 

 
967

Total identified intangible assets
 
$
8,718

 
$
(4,507
)
 
$
4,211

 
 
December 27, 2014
(In Millions)
 
Gross Assets
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
Acquisition-related developed technology
 
$
3,009

 
$
(2,192
)
 
$
817

Acquisition-related customer relationships
 
1,698

 
(1,001
)
 
697

Acquisition-related trade names
 
61

 
(49
)
 
12

Licensed technology and patents
 
3,153

 
(1,224
)
 
1,929

Identified intangible assets subject to amortization
 
7,921

 
(4,466
)
 
3,455

Acquisition-related trade names
 
788

 

 
788

Other intangible assets
 
203

 

 
203

Identified intangible assets not subject to amortization
 
991

 

 
991

Total identified intangible assets
 
$
8,912

 
$
(4,466
)
 
$
4,446


Amortization expenses, with presentation location on the consolidated condensed statements of income, for each period were as follows:
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
(In Millions)
 
Location
 
Mar 28,
2015
 
Mar 29,
2014
Acquisition-related developed technology
 
Cost of sales
 
$
120

 
$
146

Acquisition-related customer relationships
 
Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles
 
60

 
70

Acquisition-related trade names
 
Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles
 
2

 
3

Licensed technology and patents
 
Cost of sales
 
69

 
68

Total amortization expenses
 
 
 
$
251

 
$
287


Based on identified intangible assets that are subject to amortization as of March 28, 2015, we expect future amortization expenses for each period to be as follows:
(In Millions)
 
Remainder of 2015
 
2016
 
2017
 
2018
 
2019
Acquisition-related developed technology
 
$
210

 
$
239

 
$
90

 
$
69

 
$
60

Acquisition-related customer relationships
 
179

 
223

 
137

 
34

 
15

Acquisition-related trade names
 
7

 
3

 

 

 

Licensed technology and patents
 
207

 
262

 
219

 
177

 
176

Total future amortization expenses
 
$
603

 
$
727

 
$
446

 
$
280

 
$
251