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

Basis of Presentation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 28, 2015

Total share-based compensation expense, related to all of the Company’s share-based awards, was comprised as follows (in millions):



	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	June 28, 2015			June 29, 2014			June 28, 2015			June 29, 2014
Cost of equipment and services revenues	$	10		$	12		$	33		$	37
Research and development	176			174			508			510
Selling, general and administrative	85			88			252			259
Share-based compensation expense before income taxes	271			274			793			806
Related income tax benefit	(58		)	(42		)	(145		)	(151		)
	$	213		$	232		$	648		$	655