QUALCOMM Incorporated Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Commitments and Contingencies Purchase Obligations (Details)

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Commitments and Contingencies Purchase Obligations (Details) (USD $)	Mar. 29, 2015
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]
Unrecorded obligations for remainder of fiscal 2015	$ 3,200,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2016	1,200,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2017	941,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2018	797,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2019	733,000,000
Unrecorded obligations thereafter	208,000,000
Inventories [Member]
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]
Unrecorded obligations for remainder of fiscal 2015	2,500,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2016	994,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2017	794,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2018	715,000,000
Unrecorded obligations for fiscal 2019	665,000,000
Unrecorded obligations thereafter	$ 185,000,000

- Definition

Amount of the fixed and determinable portion of the unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation maturing in the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 440

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4

-Subparagraph (b)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394976&loc=d3e25336-109308

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Amount of the fixed and determinable portion of the unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation maturing in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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- Definition

Amount of the fixed and determinable portion of the unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation maturing after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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