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Basis of Presentation (Tables)

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Basis of Presentation (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2016
Basis of Presentation [Abstract]  
Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs
Total share-based compensation expense, related to all of the Company’s share-based awards, was comprised as follows (in millions):
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
March 27,
2016
 
March 29,
2015
 
March 27,
2016
 
March 29,
2015
Cost of equipment and services revenues
$
10

 
$
11

 
$
20

 
$
23

Research and development
161

 
158

 
326

 
333

Selling, general and administrative
76

 
80

 
148

 
166

Share-based compensation expense before income taxes
247

 
249

 
494

 
522

Related income tax benefit
(27
)
 
(43
)
 
(87
)
 
(86
)
 
$
220

 
$
206

 
$
407

 
$
436