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Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items Other Income, Costs and Expenses (Details)

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Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items Other Income, Costs and Expenses (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 26, 2017
Mar. 26, 2017
Mar. 27, 2016
Gain on sale of wireless spectrum   $ 0 $ 380
Proceeds from sale of wireless spectrum   0 232
Deferred payments     275
Other Operating Income (Expense) [Member]      
Restructuring and restructuring-related charges $ 25 33 129
Gain on sale of wireless spectrum     380
Gain on Disposition of Business     $ 48
Other Operating Income (Expense) [Member] | KFTC [Member]      
Foreign currency losses related to KFTC accrual $ 53    
KFTC fine   $ 921  
Minimum [Member]      
Deferred payments, Due date     Jan. 01, 2020
Maximum [Member]      
Deferred payments, Due date     Dec. 31, 2023